Cook County, Illinois / Sheriff Administrative & HR / Correctional Officer

Job-title file

Correctional Officer

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

13 employees hold this title in Sheriff Administrative & HR. Median total compensation for the role is $9,538, below the department median of $13,224.

Employees: 13
Total payroll: $103.5K
Role median: $9,538
Agency median: $13,224
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,516$16,077+

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How total compensation varies among the 13 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.

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This role across Cook County, Illinois

Correctional Officer is held in 12 Cook County, Illinois departments. In Sheriff Administrative & HR, the median of $9,538 ranks #7 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Sheriff's Administrative and HR

$20,243 · 29

Department of Corrections

$18,021 · 3,503

Police Department

$15,908 · 1

Off of Professional Review Integrity

$14,592 · 27

Department of Corrections

$14,281 · 376

Sheriff Information Technology

$11,664 · 21

Police Department

$5,441 · 1

Professional Investigators

$2,721 · 1

Sheriff

$625 · 1

Sheriff's Information Technolo

$564 · 1

Community Super./Intervention

$0 · 2

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

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Correctional Officer beyond Cook County, Illinois

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In Cook County, Illinois, the median of $16,880 ranks #15 of 16. See Correctional Officer across all of Cook County, Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California

$115,156 · 24,878

Miami-Dade County

$91,300 · 1,602

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

$86,041 · 562

$79,600 · 5,693

$73,954 · 633

$64,050 · 2,032

$59,438 · 21,615

$58,638 · 749

Median total compensation for comparable Correctional Officerroles 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

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Victoria Winford

Correctional Officer/Sheriff Administrative & HR

2018 total comp

$16,942

Base pay: $16,942
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,942
Hire date: 2002-07-22

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: e12a340e-fd54-466b-9e54-9cff1064f407
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1360
Office: 1214
Position Id: 1803344

Victoria Winford works as a Correctional Officer for Sheriff Administrative & HR. They have served since 2002 (about 16 years). Victoria earned $16,942 in 2018.