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City of Las Vegas / Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

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Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

Source file: City of Las Vegas — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Dps - Detention and Correction Operations runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2025, this agency had 323 employees with median total compensation of $156,506; the highest distinct record was $334,956.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$50.3M
Employees
323
Median total
$156,506
Highest record
$334,956

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 323 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($156,506) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$79,073 (51%)
  • Overtime$15,950 (10%)
  • Other$6,850 (4%)
  • Benefits$53,800 (35%)

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
$57,618
$127,496
$156,506
$190,554
$227,775

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $227,775 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $57,618. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 10 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2016
$40M
292
$146,131
2017
$43.6M
9.0%
334
14.4%
$141,763
3.0%
2018
$46.2M
6.0%
335
0.3%
$136,368
3.8%
2019
$45.3M
2.0%
337
0.6%
$130,640
4.2%
2020
$43.5M
4.0%
309
8.3%
$133,710
2.4%
2021
$41.1M
5.4%
334
8.1%
$127,246
4.8%
2022
$42M
2.2%
326
2.4%
$131,106
3.0%
2023
$45.9M
9.2%
318
2.5%
$144,434
10.2%
2024
$50.1M
9.1%
317
0.3%
$155,193
7.4%
2025
$50.3M
0.4%
323
1.9%
$156,506
0.8%

Record list

Employees

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Maria Bonsignore

Corrections Officer/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2022 total comp
$62,033
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$36,205
Overtime
$781
Other pay
$930
Benefits
$24,116
Total compensation
$62,033

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$37,917
Record ID
84,984

Maria Bonsignore is a Corrections Officer at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. 2022 total compensation came to $62,033.

Elsa Cruz

Law Enforcement Support Supervisor/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2023 total comp
$60,824
Sub-department
Cea
Base pay
$38,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,690
Benefits
$16,784
Total compensation
$60,824

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$44,039
Record ID
78,279

Elsa Cruz works as a Law Enforcement Support Supervisor for Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Cea. Elsa earned $60,824 in 2023.

Tracy Townsend

Management Analyst I/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2016 total comp
$60,090
Sub-department
Appt
Base pay
$38,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,813
Benefits
$15,969
Total compensation
$60,090

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$44,121
Record ID
89,245

Tracy Townsend works as a Management Analyst I for Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Appt. Tracy earned $60,090 in 2016.

Patty Hlavac

Management Analyst I/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2021 total comp
$59,389
Sub-department
Appt
Base pay
$35,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,948
Benefits
$16,278
Total compensation
$59,389

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$43,111
Record ID
112,613

Patty Hlavac works as a Management Analyst I for Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Appt. Patty earned $59,389 in 2021.

Lance Klepel

Corrections Officer/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2021 total comp
$59,357
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$30,124
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,924
Benefits
$18,310
Total compensation
$59,357

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$41,047
Record ID
111,152

Lance Klepel is a Corrections Officer at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. 2021 total compensation came to $59,357.

Lalena Santos

Corrections Officer (Er)/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2025 total comp
$57,618
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$32,470
Overtime
$917
Other pay
$1,119
Benefits
$23,112
Total compensation
$57,618

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$34,506
Record ID
70,148

Lalena Santos is a Corrections Officer (Er) at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. 2025 total compensation came to $57,618.

Brandyn Dombrowski

Corrections Officer/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2017 total comp
$56,937
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$28,272
Overtime
$5,732
Other pay
$5,769
Benefits
$17,164
Total compensation
$56,937

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$39,773
Record ID
109,505

At Dps - Detention and Correction Operations, Brandyn Dombrowski serves as a Corrections Officer within Poa. Their 2017 pay totaled $56,937.

April Farmer

Corrections Officer (Er)/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2025 total comp
$56,053
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$32,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,246
Benefits
$22,039
Total compensation
$56,053

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$34,014
Record ID
70,851

April Farmer is a Corrections Officer (Er) at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. 2025 total compensation came to $56,053.

Sharon Anaya

Law Enforcement Support Technician/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2022 total comp
$55,072
Sub-department
Cea
Base pay
$32,185
Overtime
$2,061
Other pay
$6,177
Benefits
$14,649
Total compensation
$55,072

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$40,423
Record ID
84,741

Sharon Anaya works as a Law Enforcement Support Technician for Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Cea. Sharon earned $55,072 in 2022.

Roderick Smith

Corrections Officer (Er)/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2023 total comp
$54,588
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$29,639
Overtime
$967
Other pay
$4,017
Benefits
$19,966
Total compensation
$54,588

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$34,622
Record ID
78,877

Roderick Smith is a Corrections Officer (Er) at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. 2023 total compensation came to $54,588.

Kennetra Blissett

Business Specialist/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2025 total comp
$54,332
Sub-department
Cea
Base pay
$7,689
Overtime
$80
Other pay
$43,300
Benefits
$3,263
Total compensation
$54,332

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$51,069
Record ID
70,274

Kennetra Blissett works as a Business Specialist for Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Cea. Kennetra earned $54,332 in 2025.

Millette Jones

Corrections Officer (Er)/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2022 total comp
$54,263
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$29,062
Overtime
$1,624
Other pay
$4,372
Benefits
$19,205
Total compensation
$54,263

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$35,058
Record ID
83,987

Millette Jones holds the role of Corrections Officer (Er) at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. In 2022, their total compensation was $54,263.

Justin Polu

Corrections Officer (Er)/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2025 total comp
$53,755
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$27,707
Overtime
$4,265
Other pay
$560
Benefits
$21,223
Total compensation
$53,755

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$32,533
Record ID
72,175

Justin Polu is a Corrections Officer (Er) at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. 2025 total compensation came to $53,755.

Helena Pitts

Corrections Officer (Er)/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2024 total comp
$53,397
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$29,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,287
Benefits
$19,929
Total compensation
$53,397

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$33,468
Record ID
75,671

Helena Pitts is a Corrections Officer (Er) at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. 2024 total compensation came to $53,397.

Shannon Gilbert

Corrections Officer (Er)/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2022 total comp
$52,945
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$20,904
Overtime
$1,109
Other pay
$16,446
Benefits
$14,485
Total compensation
$52,945

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$38,460
Record ID
83,683

At Dps - Detention and Correction Operations, Shannon Gilbert serves as a Corrections Officer (Er) within Poa. Their 2022 pay totaled $52,945.

Brandon Renfro

Corrections Officer/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2025 total comp
$52,434
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$3,795
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,797
Benefits
$3,842
Total compensation
$52,434

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$48,591
Record ID
70,562

Brandon Renfro holds the role of Corrections Officer at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,434.

Forrest Henry

Corrections Officer/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2018 total comp
$52,030
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$3,400
Overtime
$69
Other pay
$45,981
Benefits
$2,580
Total compensation
$52,030

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$49,449
Record ID
103,442

At Dps - Detention and Correction Operations, Forrest Henry serves as a Corrections Officer within Poa. Their 2018 pay totaled $52,030.

Lisa Gargano

D&E Communications Specialist/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2018 total comp
$51,937
Sub-department
Cea
Base pay
$34,439
Overtime
$2,585
Other pay
$328
Benefits
$14,585
Total compensation
$51,937

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$37,352
Record ID
104,317

Lisa Gargano is a D&E Communications Specialist at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Cea. 2018 total compensation came to $51,937.

Jeffrey Mcclish

Mental and Emotional Wellness Administrator/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2021 total comp
$51,762
Sub-department
Appt
Base pay
$30,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,635
Benefits
$14,327
Total compensation
$51,762

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$37,435
Record ID
111,598

At Dps - Detention and Correction Operations, Jeffrey Mcclish serves as a Mental and Emotional Wellness Administrator within Appt. Their 2021 pay totaled $51,762.

Dalia Silva

Control Center Supervisor/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2024 total comp
$51,735
Sub-department
Scea
Base pay
$26,888
Overtime
$5,723
Other pay
$5,655
Benefits
$13,469
Total compensation
$51,735

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$38,266
Record ID
73,873

Dalia Silva holds the role of Control Center Supervisor at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Scea. In 2024, their total compensation was $51,735.

Whitney Leavitt

Dps Communications Specialist/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2022 total comp
$51,609
Sub-department
Cea
Base pay
$33,230
Overtime
$3,231
Other pay
$455
Benefits
$14,693
Total compensation
$51,609

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$36,916
Record ID
86,017

Whitney Leavitt holds the role of Dps Communications Specialist at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Cea. In 2022, their total compensation was $51,609.

Kimberly Jermyn

D&E Communications Specialist/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2017 total comp
$51,019
Sub-department
Cea
Base pay
$30,916
Overtime
$5,728
Other pay
$470
Benefits
$13,905
Total compensation
$51,019

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$37,114
Record ID
110,229

Kimberly Jermyn works as a D&E Communications Specialist for Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Cea. Kimberly earned $51,019 in 2017.

Annias Handy

Corrections Officer (Er)/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2023 total comp
$50,558
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$10,796
Overtime
$2,278
Other pay
$30,238
Benefits
$7,247
Total compensation
$50,558

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$43,311
Record ID
79,261

Annias Handy is a Corrections Officer (Er) at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. 2023 total compensation came to $50,558.

Carol Friend

Secretary/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2023 total comp
$50,527
Sub-department
Cea
Base pay
$30,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,098
Benefits
$16,445
Total compensation
$50,527

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$34,082
Record ID
78,231

Carol Friend is a Secretary at Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Cea. 2023 total compensation came to $50,527.

Stephen Poe

Corrections Officer/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2021 total comp
$50,425
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$16,829
Overtime
$1,843
Other pay
$21,479
Benefits
$10,274
Total compensation
$50,425

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$40,151
Record ID
111,074

Stephen Poe works as a Corrections Officer for Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. Stephen earned $50,425 in 2021.

Marlyn Campos

Corrections Officer/Dps - Detention and Correction Operations

2025 total comp
$50,203
Sub-department
Poa
Base pay
$25,617
Overtime
$3,711
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$20,325
Total compensation
$50,203

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages
$29,878
Record ID
72,177

Marlyn Campos works as a Corrections Officer for Dps - Detention and Correction Operations within Poa. Marlyn earned $50,203 in 2025.