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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Jail

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Jail

Source file: Allegheny County — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Jail runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2025, this agency had 723 employees with median total compensation of $83,172; the highest distinct record was $251,768.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$57M
Employees
723
Median total
$83,172
Highest record
$251,768

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 723 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($83,172) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$61,901 (78%)
  • Overtime$16,935 (21%)
  • Other$52 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$15,794
$49,323
$83,172
$104,605
$129,363

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $129,363 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $15,794. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Correctional Officer
429 · $89,067
Sergeant
39 · $109,282
Captain
20 · $104,447

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$46.6M
637
$78,544
2024
$50.2M
7.8%
685
7.5%
$77,589
1.2%
2025
$57M
13.5%
723
5.5%
$83,172
7.2%

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Crystal A. Keyser

Identification Technician 1/Jail

2025 total comp
$46,401
Base pay
$42,963
Overtime
$3,439
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,401
Hire date
3/18/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$49,215
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$46,401
Pay Status
Active

Crystal A. Keyser holds the role of Identification Technician 1 at Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/18/2024. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,401.

La'Nell M Pennington

Inmate Records Clerk/Jail

2023 total comp
$46,195
Base pay
$42,809
Overtime
$3,261
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,195
Hire date
5/23/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,074
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$46,195
Pay Status
Active

La'Nell M Pennington works as a Inmate Records Clerk for Jail. Their hire date on record is 5/23/2022. La'Nell earned $46,195 in 2023.

Alexander J Harley

Correctional Officer/Jail

2024 total comp
$46,123
Base pay
$38,592
Overtime
$7,531
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,123
Hire date
10/25/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$52,826
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$46,123
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Sep 22, 2024

Alexander J Harley is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 10/25/2021. 2024 total compensation came to $46,123.

Bonnye J Younkins

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$45,938
Base pay
$45,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,938
Hire date
8/21/2016

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,952
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$45,938
Pay Status
Active

Bonnye J Younkins works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 8/21/2016. Bonnye earned $45,938 in 2025.

Natalie A Keck

Assistant Business Coordinator - Payables/Jail

2025 total comp
$45,898
Base pay
$45,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,898
Hire date
12/28/2020

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,457
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$45,898
Pay Status
Active

Natalie A Keck holds the role of Assistant Business Coordinator - Payables at Jail. Their hire date on record is 12/28/2020. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,898.

Sarah Ammerman

Staffing Specialist - Operations/Jail

2025 total comp
$45,613
Base pay
$45,433
Overtime
$180
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,613
Hire date
5/24/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,457
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$45,613
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Sarah Ammerman serves as a Staffing Specialist - Operations. Records show a hire date of 5/24/2021. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,613.

Edna J. Greeley

Account Clerk 1/Jail

2025 total comp
$45,594
Base pay
$42,687
Overtime
$2,907
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,594
Hire date
5/28/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$45,594
Pay Status
Active

Edna J. Greeley holds the role of Account Clerk 1 at Jail. Their hire date on record is 5/28/2024. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,594.

Dean M Podhajsky

Healthcare Administration Coor/Jail

2025 total comp
$45,569
Base pay
$45,569
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,569
Hire date
6/27/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$44,133
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$45,569
Pay Status
Active

Dean M Podhajsky is a Healthcare Administration Coor at Jail. Records show a hire date of 6/27/2022. 2025 total compensation came to $45,569.

Robert J. Burge

Assistant Business Coordinator - Payables/Jail

2025 total comp
$45,557
Base pay
$45,549
Overtime
$8
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,557
Hire date
12/18/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,457
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$45,557
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Robert J. Burge serves as a Assistant Business Coordinator - Payables. Records show a hire date of 12/18/2023. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,557.

Joanne M Adragna

Assistant Business Coordinator - Payroll/Jail

2025 total comp
$45,294
Base pay
$45,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,294
Hire date
5/8/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,457
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$45,294
Pay Status
Active

Joanne M Adragna is a Assistant Business Coordinator - Payroll at Jail. Records show a hire date of 5/8/2023. 2025 total compensation came to $45,294.

Kimberly A. Crunkleton

Mental Health Reg Nurse/Jail

2025 total comp
$45,244
Base pay
$36,707
Overtime
$8,537
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,244
Hire date
3/17/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$80,402
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$45,244
Pay Status
Active

Kimberly A. Crunkleton is a Mental Health Reg Nurse at Jail. Records show a hire date of 3/17/2025. 2025 total compensation came to $45,244.

Hilda I. Kisame

Assistant Business Coordinator - Payroll/Jail

2025 total comp
$45,108
Base pay
$45,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,108
Hire date
5/20/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,457
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$45,108
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Hilda I. Kisame serves as a Assistant Business Coordinator - Payroll. Records show a hire date of 5/20/2024. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,108.

Lindsey M. Dunlap

Correctional Officer/Jail

2024 total comp
$44,763
Base pay
$28,966
Overtime
$15,797
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,763
Hire date
9/11/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,456
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$44,763
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Aug 3, 2024

At Jail, Lindsey M. Dunlap serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 9/11/2023. Their 2024 pay totaled $44,763.

Donna E Baney

Substance Abuse Counselor/Jail

2024 total comp
$44,688
Base pay
$44,499
Overtime
$189
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,688
Hire date
10/31/2016

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,685
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$44,688
Pay Status
Active

Donna E Baney holds the role of Substance Abuse Counselor at Jail. Their hire date on record is 10/31/2016. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,688.

Jason A Maslanka

Correctional Officer/Jail

2023 total comp
$44,418
Base pay
$42,262
Overtime
$2,156
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,418
Hire date
9/21/2014

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$77,060
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$44,418
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Sep 12, 2023

At Jail, Jason A Maslanka serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 9/21/2014. Their 2023 pay totaled $44,418.

Jenna G. Bonacci

Assistant Director Nursing/Jail

2025 total comp
$44,417
Base pay
$44,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,417
Hire date
7/7/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$100,421
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$44,417
Pay Status
Active

Jenna G. Bonacci works as a Assistant Director Nursing for Jail. Their hire date on record is 7/7/2025. Jenna earned $44,417 in 2025.

Juan C. Donato

Correctional Officer/Jail

2024 total comp
$44,324
Base pay
$29,215
Overtime
$15,109
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,324
Hire date
3/25/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,456
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$44,324
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Dec 11, 2024

Juan C. Donato holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/25/2024. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,324.

Shawna L Evans

Account Clerk 2/Jail

2025 total comp
$44,239
Base pay
$43,178
Overtime
$1,061
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,239
Hire date
5/1/2017

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,755
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$44,239
Pay Status
Active

Shawna L Evans works as a Account Clerk 2 for Jail. Their hire date on record is 5/1/2017. Shawna earned $44,239 in 2025.

Nichole M Froehlich

Hc Administrative Coord:Physical Health/Jail

2024 total comp
$44,171
Base pay
$44,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,171
Hire date
4/1/2019

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$44,133
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$44,171
Pay Status
Active

Nichole M Froehlich holds the role of Hc Administrative Coord:Physical Health at Jail. Their hire date on record is 4/1/2019. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,171.

Priyanka S. Patel

Infectious Disease Coordinator/Jail

2025 total comp
$44,115
Base pay
$44,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,115
Hire date
3/31/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$62,000
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$44,115
Pay Status
Active

Priyanka S. Patel holds the role of Infectious Disease Coordinator at Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/31/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,115.

Zachery A. Wallace

Identification Technician 1/Jail

2025 total comp
$44,033
Base pay
$41,144
Overtime
$2,889
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,033
Hire date
2/18/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$49,215
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$44,033
Pay Status
Active

Zachery A. Wallace holds the role of Identification Technician 1 at Jail. Their hire date on record is 2/18/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,033.

Ryan T. Gorham

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$43,833
Base pay
$43,833
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,833
Hire date
3/4/2007

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$83,742
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,833
Pay Status
Active

Ryan T. Gorham holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/4/2007. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,833.

Marian R Olech

Substitute Use Recovery Nurse Coordinator/Jail

2025 total comp
$43,630
Base pay
$43,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,630
Hire date
6/2/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,612
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,630
Pay Status
Active

Marian R Olech holds the role of Substitute Use Recovery Nurse Coordinator at Jail. Their hire date on record is 6/2/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,630.

Casey Williams

Caseworker 2 - Jail/Jail

2024 total comp
$43,623
Base pay
$43,139
Overtime
$360
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,623
Hire date
6/26/2006

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$55,354
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,623
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Nov 14, 2024

Casey Williams is a Caseworker 2 - Jail at Jail. Records show a hire date of 6/26/2006. 2024 total compensation came to $43,623.

Jennifer M. De Armond

Mental Health Reg Nurse/Jail

2025 total comp
$43,475
Base pay
$41,432
Overtime
$42
Other pay
$2,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,475
Hire date
7/22/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$78,060
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,475
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jun 26, 2025

Jennifer M. De Armond works as a Mental Health Reg Nurse for Jail. Their hire date on record is 7/22/2024. Jennifer earned $43,475 in 2025.

Anita Dimatteo

Assistant Business Coordinator - Payroll/Jail

2025 total comp
$43,216
Base pay
$43,139
Overtime
$77
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,216
Hire date
12/16/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$42,848
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,216
Pay Status
Active

Anita Dimatteo is a Assistant Business Coordinator - Payroll at Jail. Records show a hire date of 12/16/2024. 2025 total compensation came to $43,216.

Nikita N Burke

Substance Use Counselor/Jail

2025 total comp
$43,174
Base pay
$37,237
Overtime
$5,938
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,174
Hire date
8/24/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,386
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,174
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Nikita N Burke serves as a Substance Use Counselor. Records show a hire date of 8/24/2025. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,174.

Paul V Veto

Behavioral Hlt Rehab Specialis/Jail

2025 total comp
$43,173
Base pay
$43,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,173
Hire date
9/1/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,173
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Paul V Veto serves as a Behavioral Hlt Rehab Specialis. Records show a hire date of 9/1/2015. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,173.

Crystal A. Ferrio

Identification Technician 1/Jail

2024 total comp
$43,101
Base pay
$34,837
Overtime
$8,265
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,101
Hire date
3/18/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,781
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,101
Pay Status
Active

Crystal A. Ferrio holds the role of Identification Technician 1 at Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/18/2024. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,101.

Malik D Williams

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$43,082
Base pay
$28,259
Overtime
$14,823
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,082
Hire date
3/24/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,082
Pay Status
Active

Malik D Williams is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 3/24/2025. 2025 total compensation came to $43,082.

Deborah A Sheffey

Medical Assistant/Jail

2025 total comp
$43,037
Base pay
$42,174
Overtime
$864
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,037
Hire date
3/18/2019

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,037
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Deborah A Sheffey serves as a Medical Assistant. Records show a hire date of 3/18/2019. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,037.

2025 total comp
$42,972
Base pay
$42,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,972
Hire date
12/24/2006

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$109,670
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$42,972
Pay Status
Active

Jason K Batykefer holds the role of Major at Jail. Their hire date on record is 12/24/2006. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,972.

Dennis E Heintz

Assistant Business Coordinator - Payroll/Jail

2023 total comp
$42,941
Base pay
$42,941
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,941
Hire date
5/2/2016

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$42,848
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$42,941
Pay Status
Active

Dennis E Heintz works as a Assistant Business Coordinator - Payroll for Jail. Their hire date on record is 5/2/2016. Dennis earned $42,941 in 2023.

Jennifer L. Meier

Account Clerk/Jail

2025 total comp
$42,928
Base pay
$41,687
Overtime
$1,117
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,928
Hire date
9/30/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$42,928
Pay Status
Active

Jennifer L. Meier is a Account Clerk at Jail. Records show a hire date of 9/30/2024. 2025 total compensation came to $42,928.

Edward H Eichenlaub

Caseworker 2 - Jail/Jail

2024 total comp
$42,287
Base pay
$40,560
Overtime
$1,727
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,287
Hire date
10/22/2012

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$55,344
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$42,287
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jul 19, 2024

Edward H Eichenlaub holds the role of Caseworker 2 - Jail at Jail. Their hire date on record is 10/22/2012. In 2024, their total compensation was $42,287.

Charles Howe

Caseworker S - 3/Jail

2024 total comp
$42,178
Base pay
$42,170
Overtime
$8
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,178
Hire date
5/7/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$37,089
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$42,178
Pay Status
Active

Charles Howe works as a Caseworker S - 3 for Jail. Their hire date on record is 5/7/2023. Charles earned $42,178 in 2024.

William M Smollen

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$42,164
Base pay
$41,417
Overtime
$746
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,164
Hire date
3/2/2009

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,156
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$42,164
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jun 20, 2025

William M Smollen works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/2/2009. William earned $42,164 in 2025.

Zaberdast Khan

Account Clerk 2/Jail

2025 total comp
$42,144
Base pay
$41,418
Overtime
$601
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,144
Hire date
12/5/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$42,144
Pay Status
Active

Zaberdast Khan holds the role of Account Clerk 2 at Jail. Their hire date on record is 12/5/2022. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,144.

Gwen L Smiddle

Licensed Practical Nurse - Pt/Jail

2025 total comp
$41,654
Base pay
$41,507
Overtime
$147
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,654
Hire date
9/14/2020

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$33,107
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$41,654
Pay Status
Active

Gwen L Smiddle works as a Licensed Practical Nurse - Pt for Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/14/2020. Gwen earned $41,654 in 2025.

Candace N Johnson

Licensed Practical Nurse/Jail

2024 total comp
$41,609
Base pay
$39,786
Overtime
$1,823
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,609
Hire date
8/31/2020

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$64,285
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$41,609
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jul 24, 2024

Candace N Johnson is a Licensed Practical Nurse at Jail. Records show a hire date of 8/31/2020. 2024 total compensation came to $41,609.