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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
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

$1$159,837+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 9

Michelle C Kovalcik

Director of Mental Health/Jail

2025 total comp
$92,700
Base pay
$92,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,700
Hire date
3/10/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$92,700
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$92,700
Pay Status
Active

Michelle C Kovalcik holds the role of Director of Mental Health at Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/10/2024. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,700.

Austin A. Heaton

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$92,643
Base pay
$50,957
Overtime
$41,686
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,643
Hire date
6/24/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,597
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$92,643
Pay Status
Active

Austin A. Heaton works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 6/24/2024. Austin earned $92,643 in 2025.

Eugene M Judge

Sergeant/Jail

2024 total comp
$92,518
Base pay
$91,958
Overtime
$435
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,518
Hire date
7/20/2014

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$89,304
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$92,518
Pay Status
Active

Eugene M Judge works as a Sergeant for Jail. Their hire date on record is 7/20/2014. Eugene earned $92,518 in 2024.

Jessica A O'Brien

Manager/Jail

2025 total comp
$92,217
Base pay
$92,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,217
Hire date
10/24/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$92,882
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$92,217
Pay Status
Active

Jessica A O'Brien works as a Manager for Jail. Their hire date on record is 10/24/2022. Jessica earned $92,217 in 2025.

Natalie M Gregg

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$92,201
Base pay
$84,632
Overtime
$7,569
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,201
Hire date
9/3/2017

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,753
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$92,201
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Natalie M Gregg serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 9/3/2017. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,201.

Frank A. Mcdine

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$91,813
Base pay
$84,610
Overtime
$7,204
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,813
Hire date
5/10/2009

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$83,345
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$91,813
Pay Status
Active

Frank A. Mcdine is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 5/10/2009. 2025 total compensation came to $91,813.

Christopher J. Blockton

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$91,517
Base pay
$50,705
Overtime
$40,812
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,517
Hire date
12/18/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$54,676
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$91,517
Pay Status
Active

Christopher J. Blockton works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 12/18/2023. Christopher earned $91,517 in 2025.

Jessica M Novakowski

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$91,274
Base pay
$83,269
Overtime
$7,880
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,274
Hire date
9/21/2014

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$82,350
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$91,274
Pay Status
Active

Jessica M Novakowski works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/21/2014. Jessica earned $91,274 in 2025.

Fred R Young Jr

Deputy Warden/Jail

2025 total comp
$91,237
Base pay
$91,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,237
Hire date
12/27/1994

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$115,153
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$91,237
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Sep 30, 2025

Fred R Young Jr holds the role of Deputy Warden at Jail. Their hire date on record is 12/27/1994. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,237.

David M Markovitz

Sergeant/Jail

2025 total comp
$91,218
Base pay
$74,803
Overtime
$16,415
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,218
Hire date
4/10/2011

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$94,742
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$91,218
Pay Status
Active

David M Markovitz is a Sergeant at Jail. Records show a hire date of 4/10/2011. 2025 total compensation came to $91,218.

Nathaniel S Gray

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$91,191
Base pay
$65,948
Overtime
$25,243
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,191
Hire date
11/30/2020

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,156
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$91,191
Pay Status
Active

Nathaniel S Gray is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 11/30/2020. 2025 total compensation came to $91,191.

Allen E Robinson

Correctional Officer/Jail

2024 total comp
$90,999
Base pay
$77,411
Overtime
$13,587
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,999
Hire date
5/31/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$77,060
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$90,999
Pay Status
Active

Allen E Robinson works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 5/31/2015. Allen earned $90,999 in 2024.

Ronald P Burnett

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$90,935
Base pay
$87,157
Overtime
$3,778
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,935
Hire date
6/24/2007

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$83,742
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$90,935
Pay Status
Active

Ronald P Burnett works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 6/24/2007. Ronald earned $90,935 in 2025.

Steven J Apke

Caseworker 3 - Jail/Jail

2025 total comp
$90,854
Base pay
$86,566
Overtime
$4,163
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,854
Hire date
5/21/1990

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$79,083
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$90,854
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Steven J Apke serves as a Caseworker 3 - Jail. Records show a hire date of 5/21/1990. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,854.

Okorie Uchendu

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$90,214
Base pay
$52,109
Overtime
$38,105
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,214
Hire date
6/16/2014

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$90,214
Pay Status
Active

Okorie Uchendu holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 6/16/2014. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,214.

Tristan B. Campbell

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$90,184
Base pay
$53,763
Overtime
$36,420
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,184
Hire date
9/11/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,043
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$90,184
Pay Status
Active

Tristan B. Campbell holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/11/2023. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,184.

Jessica A O'Brien

Clinic Manager/Jail

2024 total comp
$90,176
Base pay
$90,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,176
Hire date
10/24/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$90,177
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$90,176
Pay Status
Active

Jessica A O'Brien is a Clinic Manager at Jail. Records show a hire date of 10/24/2022. 2024 total compensation came to $90,176.

Ashley L Brinkman

Health Services Administrator/Jail

2023 total comp
$90,025
Base pay
$90,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,025
Hire date
4/15/2019

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$107,864
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$90,025
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Oct 17, 2023

At Jail, Ashley L Brinkman serves as a Health Services Administrator. Records show a hire date of 4/15/2019. Their 2023 pay totaled $90,025.

Christian J Bond

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$89,955
Base pay
$88,061
Overtime
$1,894
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,955
Hire date
3/11/2019

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,356
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$89,955
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Christian J Bond serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 3/11/2019. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,955.

Jordan J Sabatino

Correctional Officer/Jail

2023 total comp
$89,842
Base pay
$67,390
Overtime
$22,327
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,842
Hire date
5/29/2016

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,873
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$89,842
Pay Status
Active

Jordan J Sabatino works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 5/29/2016. Jordan earned $89,842 in 2023.

David Streich

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$89,694
Base pay
$75,449
Overtime
$14,245
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,694
Hire date
9/6/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$82,151
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$89,694
Pay Status
Active

David Streich is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 9/6/2015. 2025 total compensation came to $89,694.

William T Sundy Jr

Sergeant/Jail

2025 total comp
$89,415
Base pay
$79,761
Overtime
$9,654
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,415
Hire date
5/24/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$94,742
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$89,415
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, William T Sundy Jr serves as a Sergeant. Records show a hire date of 5/24/2021. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,415.

Robert J. Bechtold

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$89,269
Base pay
$54,486
Overtime
$34,783
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,269
Hire date
3/25/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$54,676
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$89,269
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Robert J. Bechtold serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 3/25/2024. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,269.

Hugh D. Walker Iii

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$89,236
Base pay
$45,516
Overtime
$43,720
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,236
Hire date
12/18/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$54,676
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$89,236
Pay Status
Active

Hugh D. Walker Iii works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 12/18/2023. Hugh earned $89,236 in 2025.

Luciano N. Difiore

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$89,230
Base pay
$48,638
Overtime
$40,592
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,230
Hire date
12/16/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$89,230
Pay Status
Active

Luciano N. Difiore works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 12/16/2024. Luciano earned $89,230 in 2025.

Jayvon Godineaux

Correctional Officer/Jail

2024 total comp
$89,216
Base pay
$38,230
Overtime
$50,985
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,216
Hire date
7/5/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,521
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$89,216
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Dec 11, 2024

Jayvon Godineaux is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 7/5/2022. 2024 total compensation came to $89,216.

David W Parkinson

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$89,067
Base pay
$88,073
Overtime
$994
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,067
Hire date
11/17/1994

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$86,129
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$89,067
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, David W Parkinson serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 11/17/1994. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,067.

Joseph R Merz

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$88,879
Base pay
$77,428
Overtime
$11,452
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,879
Hire date
12/16/2019

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,156
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$88,879
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Joseph R Merz serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 12/16/2019. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,879.

Mathew R Overdorf

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$88,852
Base pay
$84,005
Overtime
$4,847
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,852
Hire date
2/4/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,555
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$88,852
Pay Status
Active

Mathew R Overdorf works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 2/4/2018. Mathew earned $88,852 in 2025.

Sean C Mikan

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$88,538
Base pay
$84,380
Overtime
$4,159
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,538
Hire date
4/1/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,555
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$88,538
Pay Status
Active

Sean C Mikan is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 4/1/2018. 2025 total compensation came to $88,538.

Tobias A Coleman

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$88,463
Base pay
$83,469
Overtime
$4,994
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,463
Hire date
11/15/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$82,151
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$88,463
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Tobias A Coleman serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 11/15/2015. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,463.

Todd J Baumgardner

Director Substance Abuse Treat Service/Jail

2023 total comp
$88,177
Base pay
$88,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,177
Hire date
9/13/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$88,053
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$88,177
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Todd J Baumgardner serves as a Director Substance Abuse Treat Service. Records show a hire date of 9/13/2021. Their 2023 pay totaled $88,177.

Athena M Mavroides

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$88,136
Base pay
$74,095
Overtime
$14,041
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,136
Hire date
9/16/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,555
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$88,136
Pay Status
Active

Athena M Mavroides is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 9/16/2018. 2025 total compensation came to $88,136.

Ian R Jackson

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$88,132
Base pay
$81,666
Overtime
$6,466
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,132
Hire date
5/29/2016

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,952
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$88,132
Pay Status
Active

Ian R Jackson is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 5/29/2016. 2025 total compensation came to $88,132.

Ronald Mang

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$87,941
Base pay
$85,337
Overtime
$2,604
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,941
Hire date
2/22/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$82,151
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$87,941
Pay Status
Active

Ronald Mang holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 2/22/2015. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,941.

James A. Malcolm

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$87,898
Base pay
$87,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,898
Hire date
3/15/2003

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$84,538
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$87,898
Pay Status
Active

James A. Malcolm is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 3/15/2003. 2025 total compensation came to $87,898.

Michael R Hirosky

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$87,847
Base pay
$81,730
Overtime
$6,118
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,847
Hire date
7/20/2014

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$82,350
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$87,847
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Michael R Hirosky serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 7/20/2014. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,847.

Paolo P Morelli

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$87,823
Base pay
$82,618
Overtime
$5,205
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,823
Hire date
3/18/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,555
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$87,823
Pay Status
Active

Paolo P Morelli works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/18/2018. Paolo earned $87,823 in 2025.

Michael R. Mullooly

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$87,795
Base pay
$49,948
Overtime
$37,847
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,795
Hire date
9/23/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,597
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$87,795
Pay Status
Active

Michael R. Mullooly holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/23/2024. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,795.

Jeffrey A Hyde

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$87,703
Base pay
$84,158
Overtime
$3,545
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,703
Hire date
1/22/2017

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,753
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$87,703
Pay Status
Active

Jeffrey A Hyde holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 1/22/2017. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,703.