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 166

Wanda Rosa

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,725

Base pay: $1,705
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,725
Hire date: 2002-06-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

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

Wanda Rosa works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. Wanda earned $1,725 in 2025.

Wilson Ordonez Alvear

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,722

Base pay: $1,529
Overtime: $334
Other pay: -$141
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,722
Hire date: 2021-12-16
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

Wilson Ordonez Alvear works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Wilson earned $1,722 in 2025.

Jeremy Lewis

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,721

Base pay: $1,762
Overtime: $505
Other pay: -$546
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,721
Hire date: 2023-10-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $52,804
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Jeremy Lewis 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 $1,721.

Rochelle Simon Alert

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,717

Base pay: $1,688
Overtime: $17
Other pay: $12
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,717
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

Rochelle Simon Alert works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Rochelle earned $1,717 in 2025.

Terence Young

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,714

Base pay: $1,450
Overtime: $224
Other pay: $41
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,714
Hire date: 2002-06-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
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

Terence Young is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. 2025 total compensation came to $1,714.

Dane Francois

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,709

Base pay: $1,279
Overtime: $25
Other pay: $405
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,709
Hire date: 2018-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

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

Dane Francois works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Dane earned $1,709 in 2025.

Dwight Bernard

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,706

Base pay: $1,449
Overtime: $249
Other pay: $9
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,706
Hire date: 2016-01-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
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

Dwight Bernard is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $1,706.

Samuel Newman

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,704

Base pay: $1,153
Overtime: $513
Other pay: $38
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,704
Hire date: 2019-02-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

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

Samuel Newman is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,704.

Oluwasegun Akinlade

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,680

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,680
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,680
Hire date: 2015-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

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

Oluwasegun Akinlade is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,680.

Michelle Duren

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,680

Base pay: $994
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $686
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,680
Hire date: 2002-06-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

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

Michelle Duren is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,680.

Wilmer Guerrero

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,679

Base pay: $1,004
Overtime: $649
Other pay: $26
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,679
Hire date: 2016-06-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

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

Wilmer Guerrero holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,679.

Ayana Branch

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,677

Base pay: $1,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,677
Hire date: 2016-12-19
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

Ayana Branch holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,677.

John Clynch

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,675

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,675
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,675
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

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

At Department of Correction, John Clynch serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $1,675.

Kariyma Womack

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,674

Base pay: $1,169
Overtime: $505
Other pay: $1
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,674
Hire date: 2023-02-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

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

Kariyma Womack works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Kariyma earned $1,674 in 2025.

David Brown

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,670

Base pay: $1,648
Overtime: $11
Other pay: $11
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,670
Hire date: 2014-05-08
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

David Brown is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,670.

Langford Henderson

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,663

Base pay: $584
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,079
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,663
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

Langford Henderson is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,663.

Andy Hall

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,647

Base pay: $1,647
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,647
Hire date: 2025-05-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $54,652
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 62.85

Andy Hall works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Andy earned $1,647 in 2025.

Latisha Gillison

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,645

Base pay: $1,005
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $640
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,645
Hire date: 2002-06-06
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

Latisha Gillison holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,645.

Nicole Frazier

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,642

Base pay: $1,439
Overtime: $191
Other pay: $12
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,642
Hire date: 2009-08-27
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

Nicole Frazier is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years. 2025 total compensation came to $1,642.

Jennifer Cruz

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,638

Base pay: $1,630
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,638
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

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

At Department of Correction, Jennifer Cruz serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $1,638.

Charity Dixon

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,628

Base pay: $970
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $658
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,628
Hire date: 2002-06-06
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

Charity Dixon holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,628.

Temitope Olowe

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,627

Base pay: $1,618
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,627
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

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

Temitope Olowe is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,627.

Dwayne Bradshaw

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,625

Base pay: $902
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $724
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,625
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

Dwayne Bradshaw 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 $1,625.

Jack Gannon

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,616

Base pay: $1,564
Overtime: $52
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,616
Hire date: 2023-10-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $52,804
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Jack Gannon holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $1,616.

Verna Burt

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,615

Base pay: $1,260
Overtime: $324
Other pay: $31
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,615
Hire date: 2007-08-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

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

Verna Burt holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $1,615.

Shannon Hauser

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,614

Base pay: $1,613
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,614
Hire date: 2019-02-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

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

Shannon Hauser is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $1,614.

Amanda Vazquez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,614

Base pay: $1,607
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,614
Hire date: 2015-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

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

Amanda Vazquez works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Bronx. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Amanda earned $1,614 in 2025.

Sydell Tyson

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,602

Base pay: $1,567
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,602
Hire date: 2005-05-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
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

Sydell Tyson is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,602.

Peter Nardacci

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,601

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,601
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,601
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $62,166
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Peter Nardacci is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. 2025 total compensation came to $1,601.

Latrice Jackson

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,594

Base pay: $1,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $148
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,594
Hire date: 2024-07-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $52,804
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 57.15

Latrice Jackson works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Latrice earned $1,594 in 2025.

Jason Wallack

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,582

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,582
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,582
Hire date: 2016-06-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

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

Jason Wallack holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,582.

Thomas Brzezinski

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,577

Base pay: $1,074
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $503
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,577
Hire date: 2002-06-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
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

Thomas Brzezinski works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Manhattan. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. Thomas earned $1,577 in 2025.

Nicholas Devecchis

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,577

Base pay: $1,111
Overtime: $435
Other pay: $32
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,577
Hire date: 2018-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

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

Nicholas Devecchis works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Nicholas earned $1,577 in 2025.

Sheldon Edwards

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,577

Base pay: $1,422
Overtime: $155
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,577
Hire date: 2023-10-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $52,804
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Sheldon Edwards is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $1,577.

Andre Gonzalez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,576

Base pay: $1,510
Overtime: $39
Other pay: $27
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,576
Hire date: 1997-07-10
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

Andre Gonzalez is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 28 years. 2025 total compensation came to $1,576.

Gloria Chavez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,568

Base pay: $2,045
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,568
Hire date: 2018-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

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

Gloria Chavez is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $1,568.

Daniel Blanco

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,568

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,568
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,568
Hire date: 2011-05-26
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

Daniel Blanco is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,568.

Jessica Hernandez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,567

Base pay: $994
Overtime: $535
Other pay: $38
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,567
Hire date: 2002-06-06
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

Jessica Hernandez holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $1,567.

Jennifer Sanchez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,561

Base pay: $1,332
Overtime: $230
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,561
Hire date: 2023-02-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

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

Jennifer Sanchez is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,561.

Sergio Dejesus

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,561

Base pay: $996
Overtime: $557
Other pay: $8
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,561
Hire date: 2021-09-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,412
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Sergio Dejesus holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $1,561.