Cook County, Illinois / Sheriff's Administrative and HR / Correctional Officer

Job-title file

Correctional Officer

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

29 employees hold this title in Sheriff's Administrative and HR. Median total compensation for the role is $20,243, above the department median of $15,707.

Employees: 29
Total payroll: $464K
Role median: $20,243
Agency median: $15,707
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,156$22,623+

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

How total compensation varies among the 29 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's Administrative and HR, the median of $20,243 ranks #1 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

Sheriff Administrative & HR

$9,538 · 13

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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Timothy Phillips

Correctional Officer/Sheriff's Administrative and HR

2017 total comp

$14,592

Base pay: $14,592
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,592
Hire date: 2017-06-12
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 61663a57-1fb7-40ef-b2bd-58e0975b6cdd
Fiscal Period: 2017Q4
Fiscal Quarter: 4
Job Code: 1360
Office: 1214
Position Id: 9508768

Timothy Phillips is a Correctional Officer at Sheriff's Administrative and HR. Hired in 2017, they have under a year of service. 2017 total compensation came to $14,592.

Maurice Richardson

Correctional Officer/Sheriff's Administrative and HR

2017 total comp

$14,592

Base pay: $14,592
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,592
Hire date: 2017-06-12
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 80151be8-6710-45d9-b00e-1b6743375996
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1360
Office: 1214
Position Id: 9526956

At Sheriff's Administrative and HR, Maurice Richardson serves as a Correctional Officer. Hired in 2017, they have under a year of service. Their 2017 pay totaled $14,592.

Salvador Ramos

Correctional Officer/Sheriff's Administrative and HR

2017 total comp

$14,475

Base pay: $14,475
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,475
Hire date: 2017-06-12

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 99f94ac1-f6a9-4d47-9e61-cf97b2bca8ba
Fiscal Period: 2017Q4
Fiscal Quarter: 4
Job Code: 1360
Office: 1214
Position Id: 9508184

Salvador Ramos is a Correctional Officer at Sheriff's Administrative and HR. They have served since 2017 (under a year). 2017 total compensation came to $14,475.