New York City / Department of Correction / Captain

Job-title file

Captain

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

655 employees hold this title in Department of Correction. Median total compensation for the role is $201,008, above the department median of $128,286.

Employees: 655
Role median: $201,008
Agency median: $128,286
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$20,358$341,679+

How total compensation varies among the 655 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 13

E'Starsha Collins

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$159,845

Base pay: $111,698
Overtime: $34,995
Other pay: $13,152
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,845
Hire date: 2016-01-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 377
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

E'Starsha Collins is a Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). 2025 total compensation came to $159,845.

George Viola

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$159,773

Base pay: $120,227
Overtime: $24,974
Other pay: $14,573
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,773
Hire date: 2004-12-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: On separation leave
Overtime Hours: 258
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

George Viola holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $159,773.

Melanie Ramos

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$159,615

Base pay: $127,874
Overtime: $7,616
Other pay: $24,125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,615
Hire date: 2013-01-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 72.75
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Melanie Ramos works as a Captain for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Melanie earned $159,615 in 2025.

Krystal Ellis

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$159,305

Base pay: $127,342
Overtime: $8,107
Other pay: $23,856
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,305
Hire date: 2008-06-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 75.5
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Krystal Ellis holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $159,305.

Fermin Echevarria

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$159,272

Base pay: $110,311
Overtime: $34,340
Other pay: $14,621
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,272
Hire date: 2012-09-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 317.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Fermin Echevarria works as a Captain for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). Fermin earned $159,272 in 2025.

Tina Turner

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$157,731

Base pay: $110,105
Overtime: $34,399
Other pay: $13,227
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,731
Hire date: 2015-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: On separation leave
Overtime Hours: 423.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Correction, Tina Turner serves as a Captain based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,731.

Laurice Williams

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$157,480

Base pay: $112,141
Overtime: $30,041
Other pay: $15,297
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,480
Hire date: 2016-01-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 368
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Laurice Williams holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,480.

Silbia Salcedo

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$157,304

Base pay: $127,874
Overtime: $11,399
Other pay: $18,032
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,304
Hire date: 2008-01-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 114.5
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Silbia Salcedo works as a Captain for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. Silbia earned $157,304 in 2025.

John Lundstrom

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$157,294

Base pay: $113,284
Overtime: $17,635
Other pay: $26,375
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,294
Hire date: 2006-06-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 167.5
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

John Lundstrom holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,294.

Matthew Montgomery

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$157,061

Base pay: $127,874
Overtime: $11,280
Other pay: $17,907
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,061
Hire date: 2005-06-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: On separation leave
Overtime Hours: 116.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Matthew Montgomery holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $157,061.

Marcelis Asencio De Caro

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$156,318

Base pay: $109,950
Overtime: $30,936
Other pay: $15,433
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,318
Hire date: 2012-04-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 362.5
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Marcelis Asencio De Caro is a Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). 2025 total compensation came to $156,318.

Sherene Sewell

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$155,997

Base pay: $95,904
Overtime: $45,147
Other pay: $14,946
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,997
Hire date: 2013-09-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 567.75
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Sherene Sewell is a Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. 2025 total compensation came to $155,997.

Chandra Taylor

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$155,965

Base pay: $127,874
Overtime: $11,871
Other pay: $16,221
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,965
Hire date: 2004-12-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 120.75
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Chandra Taylor is a Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $155,965.

Allina Isaac

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$155,711

Base pay: $117,489
Overtime: $21,767
Other pay: $16,455
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,711
Hire date: 2005-06-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 218
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Correction, Allina Isaac serves as a Captain based in Queens. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $155,711.

Willa Verbal

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$155,705

Base pay: $128,034
Overtime: $7,819
Other pay: $19,852
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,705
Hire date: 2008-06-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: On separation leave
Overtime Hours: 79.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Correction, Willa Verbal serves as a Captain based in Queens. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $155,705.

Cossette Christian

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$155,538

Base pay: $110,359
Overtime: $29,507
Other pay: $15,672
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,538
Hire date: 2013-05-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 301
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Cossette Christian holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,538.

Sash-Sheena Messam

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$155,344

Base pay: $109,879
Overtime: $32,280
Other pay: $13,185
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,344
Hire date: 2016-01-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 362.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Sash-Sheena Messam holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,344.

Erica Gorritz

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$155,229

Base pay: $127,874
Overtime: $14,003
Other pay: $13,352
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,229
Hire date: 2014-10-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: M

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 144.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Erica Gorritz holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,229.

Mohammed Islam

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$155,111

Base pay: $126,849
Overtime: $11,132
Other pay: $17,131
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,111
Hire date: 2011-08-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: BRONX
Middle name: S

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 115
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Mohammed Islam works as a Captain for Department of Correction based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years. Mohammed earned $155,111 in 2025.

Amanda Simpson Cumming

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$154,169

Base pay: $127,874
Overtime: $12,206
Other pay: $14,090
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,169
Hire date: 2011-05-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 128
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Amanda Simpson Cumming holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $154,169.

Keisha Holmes

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$153,969

Base pay: $91,535
Overtime: $36,014
Other pay: $26,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,969
Hire date: 2015-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 455
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Keisha Holmes holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,969.

Jacob Rivers

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$153,765

Base pay: $102,789
Overtime: $35,008
Other pay: $15,968
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,765
Hire date: 2012-09-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $104,507
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 421.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Correction, Jacob Rivers serves as a Captain based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,765.

Colleen Johnson

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$153,131

Base pay: $112,470
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40,662
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,131
Hire date: 2004-12-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: S

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,855.9

Colleen Johnson holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $153,131.

Kilsy Velez Clayton

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$152,808

Base pay: $127,874
Overtime: $3,412
Other pay: $21,522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,808
Hire date: 2006-06-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: R

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 31.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Kilsy Velez Clayton is a Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). 2025 total compensation came to $152,808.

Tarma Wyche

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$152,387

Base pay: $119,234
Overtime: $13,591
Other pay: $19,562
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,387
Hire date: 2004-08-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: V

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 123.75
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Tarma Wyche holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,387.

Cynthia Bletsch

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$152,287

Base pay: $125,103
Overtime: $11,527
Other pay: $15,657
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,287
Hire date: 2008-02-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: L

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 109.5
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Cynthia Bletsch is a Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. 2025 total compensation came to $152,287.

Violeta Chillous

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$152,231

Base pay: $112,005
Overtime: $25,149
Other pay: $15,076
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,231
Hire date: 2013-05-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 278.75
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Correction, Violeta Chillous serves as a Captain based in Queens. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,231.

Otis Blount

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$152,004

Base pay: $127,874
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,130
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,004
Hire date: 1980-12-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Correction, Otis Blount serves as a Captain based in Manhattan. They have served since 1980 (about 45 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $152,004.

Joseph Ferramosca

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$152,004

Base pay: $127,874
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,130
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,004
Hire date: 1981-03-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Correction, Joseph Ferramosca serves as a Captain based in Manhattan. Hired in 1981, they have about 44 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,004.

Joshua Wigfall

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$151,629

Base pay: $124,364
Overtime: $13,165
Other pay: $14,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,629
Hire date: 2011-05-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 132.5
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Joshua Wigfall holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,629.

Ian Mitchell

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$151,563

Base pay: $122,597
Overtime: $8,660
Other pay: $20,306
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,563
Hire date: 2006-02-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: P

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 85.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Ian Mitchell holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,563.

Karisa Perkins

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$150,733

Base pay: $110,094
Overtime: $25,596
Other pay: $15,043
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,733
Hire date: 2013-01-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 290.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Correction, Karisa Perkins serves as a Captain based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,733.

Ramel Edwards

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$150,593

Base pay: $127,874
Overtime: $7,626
Other pay: $15,093
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,593
Hire date: 2008-01-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: R

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 78.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Ramel Edwards works as a Captain for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. Ramel earned $150,593 in 2025.

Jenika Goodridge

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$150,548

Base pay: $112,677
Overtime: $22,475
Other pay: $15,396
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,548
Hire date: 2015-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: S

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Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 235.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Jenika Goodridge works as a Captain for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Jenika earned $150,548 in 2025.

Toni Agurs

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$149,246

Base pay: $127,836
Overtime: $5,895
Other pay: $15,514
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,246
Hire date: 2005-11-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: L

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 56
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Toni Agurs is a Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. 2025 total compensation came to $149,246.

Beatrice Morales

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$149,210

Base pay: $116,203
Overtime: $18,111
Other pay: $14,895
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,210
Hire date: 2013-09-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 183.75
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Beatrice Morales holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $149,210.

Teresa Spencer

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$148,979

Base pay: $127,874
Overtime: $3,720
Other pay: $17,385
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,979
Hire date: 1990-10-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 37.5
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Teresa Spencer is a Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years. 2025 total compensation came to $148,979.

Ansonia Grant

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$148,820

Base pay: $111,698
Overtime: $25,581
Other pay: $11,541
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,820
Hire date: 2012-09-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,677
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 320.5
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Ansonia Grant works as a Captain for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. Ansonia earned $148,820 in 2025.

Akilah Biggs

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$147,956

Base pay: $99,662
Overtime: $33,427
Other pay: $14,868
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,956
Hire date: 2005-11-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 339.75
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Akilah Biggs holds the role of Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,956.

Acacia Adams

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$147,739

Base pay: $127,360
Overtime: $5,284
Other pay: $15,095
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,739
Hire date: 2006-12-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: M

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Base Salary: $130,260
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 55
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Acacia Adams works as a Captain for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. Acacia earned $147,739 in 2025.