Cook County, Illinois / Department of Corrections / Correctional Lieutenant

Job-title file

Correctional Lieutenant

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

34 employees hold this title in Department of Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $18,351, above the department median of $14,457.

Employees: 34
Total payroll: $667.9K
Role median: $18,351
Agency median: $14,457
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$15,907$27,881+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 34 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across Cook County, Illinois

Correctional Lieutenant is held in 6 Cook County, Illinois departments. In Department of Corrections, the median of $18,351 ranks #2 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Sheriff's Administrative and HR

$24,006 · 1

Department of Corrections

$7,241 · 89

Sheriff Information Technology

$3,720 · 1

Sheriff Administrative & HR

$3,524 · 1

Community Super./Intervention

$0 · 1

Median total compensation for the Correctional Lieutenant role in other Cook County, Illinoisdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Correctional Lieutenant beyond Cook County, Illinois

This role is reported in 9 jurisdictions. In Cook County, Illinois, the median of $16,110 ranks #8 of 9. See Correctional Lieutenant across all of Cook County, Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$152,403 · 41

$117,500 · 398

$81,182 · 67

$71,680 · 144

$68,292 · 529

$58,386 · 326

$25,047 · 104

$13,319 · 2,785

Median total compensation for comparable Correctional Lieutenantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Trent Williams

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2018 total comp

$22,927

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $22,927
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,927
Hire date: 2026-01-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Keyon

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 035854

Trent Williams is a Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Records show a hire date of 2026-01-09, working salaried. 2018 total compensation came to $22,927.

Mario Ledesma

Correctional Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2018 total comp

$22,569

Base pay: $22,569
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,569
Hire date: 1990-01-02
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 0495ce8b-ea6f-44a5-a870-66266fb35584
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1355
Office: 1239
Position Id: 1804332

Mario Ledesma holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. They have served since 1990 (about 28 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $22,569.