New York City / Department of Correction / Correction Officer

Job-title file

Correction Officer

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

8,007 employees hold this title in Department of Correction. Median total compensation for the role is $137,946, above the department median of $128,286.

Employees: 8,007
Total payroll: $910.8M
Role median: $137,946
Agency median: $128,286
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$50,646$260,682+

How total compensation varies among the 8,007 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 156

Melissa Pusey

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$3,045

Base pay: $2,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,044
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,045
Hire date: 2025-05-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $54,652
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 220.58

Melissa Pusey holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,045.

Hugues Thervil

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$3,034

Base pay: $3,214
Overtime: $10
Other pay: -$189
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,034
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $98,155
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Correction, Hugues Thervil serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $3,034.

Valerie Gantt

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$3,026

Base pay: $3,014
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,026
Hire date: 2005-06-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $98,155
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Correction, Valerie Gantt serves as a Correction Officer based in Manhattan. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $3,026.

Abhijit Das

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$3,020

Base pay: $2,566
Overtime: $435
Other pay: $19
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,020
Hire date: 2023-10-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $59,629
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Abhijit Das holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,020.

Kenny Ip

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$3,015

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,015
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,015
Hire date: 2004-02-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $92,073
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Kenny Ip works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. Kenny earned $3,015 in 2025.

Damien Cange

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$3,014

Base pay: $3,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,014
Hire date: 2010-12-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $98,155
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Damien Cange is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. 2025 total compensation came to $3,014.

Tiesha Dwyer-Barnett

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$3,012

Base pay: $2,845
Overtime: $155
Other pay: $11
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,012
Hire date: 2016-01-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $105,146
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Tiesha Dwyer-Barnett is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $3,012.

Damon Cheeseboro

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$3,011

Base pay: $1,889
Overtime: $297
Other pay: $826
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,011
Hire date: 2016-06-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Damon Cheeseboro works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Damon earned $3,011 in 2025.

Ronald Smith

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$3,004

Base pay: $2,734
Overtime: $258
Other pay: $12
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,004
Hire date: 2008-11-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Ronald Smith holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,004.

Engels Montero

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$3,002

Base pay: $2,990
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,002
Hire date: 2015-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Engels Montero is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $3,002.

Pilar Mejia Cabral

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$3,000

Base pay: $917
Overtime: $794
Other pay: $1,289
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,000
Hire date: 2018-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $64,186
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Pilar Mejia Cabral works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Pilar earned $3,000 in 2025.

Erika Bradby

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,997

Base pay: $2,979
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,997
Hire date: 2008-11-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Erika Bradby holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,997.

Arquall Willis Jr

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,982

Base pay: $1,994
Overtime: $973
Other pay: $15
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,982
Hire date: 2021-10-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $51,018
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Arquall Willis Jr is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). 2025 total compensation came to $2,982.

Robert Kozlowski

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,979

Base pay: $2,967
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,979
Hire date: 2012-04-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $98,155
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Robert Kozlowski holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,979.

Brian Morrison

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,965

Base pay: $2,282
Overtime: $135
Other pay: $547
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,965
Hire date: 2013-01-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Brian Morrison works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). Brian earned $2,965 in 2025.

Thierry Desjardins

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,956

Base pay: $2,944
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,956
Hire date: 2012-04-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Thierry Desjardins holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,956.

Clarence Butler

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,948

Base pay: $2,508
Overtime: $345
Other pay: $94
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,948
Hire date: 2005-11-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Clarence Butler works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Manhattan. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. Clarence earned $2,948 in 2025.

Stephen Gittens

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,934

Base pay: $1,927
Overtime: $916
Other pay: $90
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,934
Hire date: 2023-02-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $51,018
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: -16

At Department of Correction, Stephen Gittens serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,934.

Albert Ferrari

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,929

Base pay: $2,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $813
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,929
Hire date: 2012-09-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Albert Ferrari is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $2,929.

Rasma Caines

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,921

Base pay: $2,244
Overtime: $622
Other pay: $55
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,921
Hire date: 2000-12-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: BRONX

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Correction, Rasma Caines serves as a Correction Officer based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,921.

Goretti Boyer

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,920

Base pay: $2,659
Overtime: $106
Other pay: $156
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,920
Hire date: 2009-08-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Goretti Boyer is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Manhattan. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years). 2025 total compensation came to $2,920.

Melinda Malloy

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,919

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,919
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,919
Hire date: 2005-06-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $98,155
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Correction, Melinda Malloy serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,919.

Sonjoy Mojumder

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,918

Base pay: $1,861
Overtime: $983
Other pay: $75
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,918
Hire date: 2022-07-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $51,018
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Sonjoy Mojumder holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,918.

Yvonne Ticora

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,910

Base pay: $2,415
Overtime: $465
Other pay: $30
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,910
Hire date: 2013-09-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: BRONX

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Yvonne Ticora holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,910.

Troy Reid

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,907

Base pay: $2,133
Overtime: $695
Other pay: $80
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,907
Hire date: 2016-12-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: BRONX
Middle name: Q

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Troy Reid is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). 2025 total compensation came to $2,907.

Juan Santiago

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,905

Base pay: $2,738
Overtime: $166
Other pay: $2
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,905
Hire date: 2016-06-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: BRONX
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Juan Santiago is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $2,905.

Jordan Goldberg

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,904

Base pay: $1,988
Overtime: $887
Other pay: $29
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,904
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Jordan Goldberg holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,904.

Rafael Collis

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,894

Base pay: $2,650
Overtime: $210
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,894
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $69,380
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Rafael Collis holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $2,894.

Carol Francis

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,881

Base pay: $1,610
Overtime: $1,244
Other pay: $27
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,881
Hire date: 2023-02-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $51,018
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Carol Francis works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Carol earned $2,881 in 2025.

Shana Evans

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,870

Base pay: $842
Overtime: $349
Other pay: $1,679
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,870
Hire date: 2016-01-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Shana Evans works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Shana earned $2,870 in 2025.

Emmanuel Francois

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,869

Base pay: $2,675
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $194
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,869
Hire date: 2016-12-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $101,590
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 56.27

Emmanuel Francois works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Emmanuel earned $2,869 in 2025.

Terry Green

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,868

Base pay: $2,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $107
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,868
Hire date: 2005-11-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Terry Green is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. 2025 total compensation came to $2,868.

Fernando Marin

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,863

Base pay: $2,062
Overtime: $782
Other pay: $20
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,863
Hire date: 2023-02-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $51,018
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Correction, Fernando Marin serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,863.

Joseph Bracco

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,862

Base pay: $2,749
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,862
Hire date: 1984-07-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Joseph Bracco is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1984, about 41 years. 2025 total compensation came to $2,862.

Christopher Ramirez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,852

Base pay: $1,507
Overtime: $562
Other pay: $784
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,852
Hire date: 2011-12-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Christopher Ramirez holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $2,852.

Tina Stokes

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,830

Base pay: $2,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $815
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,830
Hire date: 2008-01-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Tina Stokes is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $2,830.

Walt Cudjoe

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,811

Base pay: $2,795
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,811
Hire date: 2004-08-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Walt Cudjoe is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. 2025 total compensation came to $2,811.

Ronald Mcnair

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,805

Base pay: $1,641
Overtime: $1,038
Other pay: $126
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,805
Hire date: 2016-12-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Ronald Mcnair is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $2,805.

Hermer Perez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,801

Base pay: $1,392
Overtime: $314
Other pay: $1,095
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,801
Hire date: 2019-02-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $64,186
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Hermer Perez holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,801.

Shaqueena Yarbrough

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$2,792

Base pay: $2,801
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$10
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,792
Hire date: 2012-04-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Shaqueena Yarbrough holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $2,792.