Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Jail
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median 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
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Correctional Officer/Jail
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Sheri L. Smoot works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/24/2025. Sheri earned $66,462 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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Izaiah R. Dickerson works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 6/24/2024. Izaiah earned $66,319 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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At Jail, Michael A Scanlon Jr serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 3/27/2023. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,275.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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Jeffrey M Koleny works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 12/19/2022. Jeffrey earned $66,170 in 2025.
Identification Technician 1/Jail
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At Jail, Kyrsten S. Carr serves as a Identification Technician 1. Records show a hire date of 12/4/2023. Their 2024 pay totaled $65,850.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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Lashae L. Harris is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 12/16/2024. 2025 total compensation came to $65,310.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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At Jail, Michael D Arnold serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 3/27/2023. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,198.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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Robert W Veith works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 7/6/1999. Robert earned $65,144 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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At Jail, Michael Anthony Scanlon Jr serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 3/27/2023. Their 2024 pay totaled $65,099.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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Phillip M Stephenson is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 9/13/2021. 2025 total compensation came to $64,963.
Internal Affairs Investigator/Jail
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Samuel P Pastor is a Internal Affairs Investigator at Jail. Records show a hire date of 7/17/1995. 2025 total compensation came to $64,917.
Quality Improvement Manager/Jail
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Ashley Plevelich holds the role of Quality Improvement Manager at Jail. Their hire date on record is 5/10/2021. In 2023, their total compensation was $64,523.
Identification Technician 3/Jail
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Raymond M Kaduke works as a Identification Technician 3 for Jail. Their hire date on record is 10/6/2014. Raymond earned $64,443 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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At Jail, Nicholas J. Rush serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 12/18/2023. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,220.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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Megan K Thornton is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 9/13/2021. 2025 total compensation came to $63,579.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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At Jail, Gabriel D Patterson serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 3/24/2025. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,562.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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Omar L. Williams is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 3/25/2024. 2024 total compensation came to $63,523.
Medical Records Clerk/Jail
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Rebecca J Hamar is a Medical Records Clerk at Jail. Records show a hire date of 6/20/2021. 2025 total compensation came to $63,231.
Administrative Business Office Manager/Jail
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Paulla L. Ireland is a Administrative Business Office Manager at Jail. Records show a hire date of 4/15/2024. 2025 total compensation came to $63,222.
Healthcare Office Manager/Jail
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At Jail, Mary A Dloss serves as a Healthcare Office Manager. Records show a hire date of 12/13/2021. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,164.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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Nicholas A. Exler is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 3/24/2025. 2025 total compensation came to $63,005.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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Tamika D Washington is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 3/24/2025. 2025 total compensation came to $62,624.
Discharge Administrator/Jail
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Lynsey R Prorok holds the role of Discharge Administrator at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/1/2015. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,405.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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Roman Priimak works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 12/16/2024. Roman earned $62,305 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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At Jail, Kenneth C Williams serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 3/27/2023. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,084.
Video and Visits Coordinator/Jail
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At Jail, Suzanne P Sigler serves as a Video and Visits Coordinator. Records show a hire date of 4/2/2018. Their 2023 pay totaled $62,044.
Caseworker 3 - Jail/Jail
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At Jail, Jeffrey J Bennett serves as a Caseworker 3 - Jail. Records show a hire date of 1/27/2003. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,058.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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David C Dabrowski holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 7/10/2005. In 2024, their total compensation was $60,690.
Infectious Disease Coordinator/Jail
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Matthew C. Bequeath works as a Infectious Disease Coordinator for Jail. Their hire date on record is 10/16/2023. Matthew earned $60,669 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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At Jail, Paul J. Romanelli serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 11/9/1998. Their 2023 pay totaled $60,610.
Correctional Officer/Jail
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Eric E Saeler holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/24/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,564.
Deputy Health Services Administrative/Jail
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Renee E Madden works as a Deputy Health Services Administrative for Jail. Their hire date on record is 11/30/2020. Renee earned $60,352 in 2024.
Sup Re-Entry Service Fac Coordinator/Jail
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Lashaun J Davis is a Sup Re-Entry Service Fac Coordinator at Jail. Records show a hire date of 7/11/2022. 2024 total compensation came to $60,246.
Staffing Manager/Jail
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Scott J Amann is a Staffing Manager at Jail. Records show a hire date of 2/18/2020. 2025 total compensation came to $60,099.