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 169

Ana Castillo

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,339

Base pay: $873
Overtime: $425
Other pay: $41
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,339
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

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

Ana Castillo works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Ana earned $1,339 in 2025.

Shalonda Gonzalez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,333

Base pay: $994
Overtime: $306
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,333
Hire date: 2001-12-20
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

Shalonda Gonzalez works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. Shalonda earned $1,333 in 2025.

Sheila Nagengast

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,333

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,333
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,333
Hire date: 2000-06-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

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

Sheila Nagengast works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. Sheila earned $1,333 in 2025.

Gareth Brooks

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,330

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,330
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,330
Hire date: 2000-06-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $89,391
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Gareth Brooks works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years). Gareth earned $1,330 in 2025.

Francis Serra

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,325

Base pay: $1,096
Overtime: $229
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,325
Hire date: 2023-02-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

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

Francis Serra works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Francis earned $1,325 in 2025.

Beth Bove

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,321

Base pay: $1,321
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,321
Hire date: 2019-02-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

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

Beth Bove holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $1,321.

Ryan Tracy

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,317

Base pay: $535
Overtime: $39
Other pay: $743
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,317
Hire date: 2016-06-27
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

Ryan Tracy works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Ryan earned $1,317 in 2025.

Kevin Shepard

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,312

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,312
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,312
Hire date: 2008-08-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $89,391
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Kevin Shepard 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 $1,312.

Rhondu Forbes

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,306

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,306
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,306
Hire date: 2016-12-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $67,196
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Rhondu Forbes is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,306.

Kin To

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,305

Base pay: $1,226
Overtime: $78
Other pay: $1
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,305
Hire date: 2018-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: K

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, Kin To serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,305.

Donna Schnirring

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,298

Base pay: $1,293
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,298
Hire date: 2009-08-27
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

Donna Schnirring is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,298.

Miriam Gonzalez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,297

Base pay: $1,005
Overtime: $245
Other pay: $47
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,297
Hire date: 2001-06-07
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

Miriam Gonzalez works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). Miriam earned $1,297 in 2025.

Opal Ellis

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,297

Base pay: $902
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $395
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,297
Hire date: 2004-03-04
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

At Department of Correction, Opal Ellis serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $1,297.

Miriam Guity

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,295

Base pay: $983
Overtime: $43
Other pay: $268
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,295
Hire date: 2001-12-20
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

At Department of Correction, Miriam Guity serves as a Correction Officer based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,295.

Yolanda Holmes

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,293

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,293
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,293
Hire date: 2015-03-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

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

Yolanda Holmes holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,293.

Zoran Perkovic

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,284

Base pay: $839
Overtime: $439
Other pay: $6
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,284
Hire date: 2021-10-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: Z

Source-specific fields

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

Zoran Perkovic is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. 2025 total compensation came to $1,284.

Rohana King

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,283

Base pay: $969
Overtime: $6
Other pay: $308
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,283
Hire date: 2018-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

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, Rohana King serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $1,283.

Erwin Washington

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,280

Base pay: $1,257
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,280
Hire date: 1999-04-01
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

Erwin Washington holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $1,280.

Joyce Wade

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,280

Base pay: $1,257
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,280
Hire date: 1998-07-01
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

Joyce Wade works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 1998, they have about 27 years of service. Joyce earned $1,280 in 2025.

Edwin Montanez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,278

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,278
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,278
Hire date: 1991-04-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $85,292
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Edwin Montanez is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 1991 (about 34 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,278.

Kimberli Davis

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,269

Base pay: $1,257
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,269
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

Kimberli Davis works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. Kimberli earned $1,269 in 2025.

Ryan Vu

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,263

Base pay: $910
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $354
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,263
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

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

Ryan Vu works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Ryan earned $1,263 in 2025.

Medin Bajraktarevic

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,263

Base pay: -$4,333
Overtime: $541
Other pay: $5,055
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,263
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

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, Medin Bajraktarevic serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,263.

Clarence Jones

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,261

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,261
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,261
Hire date: 2004-08-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,211
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Clarence Jones holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,261.

Joseph Cataldo

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,258

Base pay: $1,240
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,258
Hire date: 2018-01-08
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

Joseph Cataldo works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. Joseph earned $1,258 in 2025.

Debra Wharton Casimir

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,257

Base pay: $1,246
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,257
Hire date: 2002-06-06
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

Debra Wharton Casimir holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,257.

Jonathan Fanelli

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,256

Base pay: $1,256
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,256
Hire date: 2016-06-27
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

At Department of Correction, Jonathan Fanelli serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,256.

Tamare Orilus

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,253

Base pay: $959
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $294
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,253
Hire date: 2008-06-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

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

Tamare Orilus holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $1,253.

Uche Ogbormeh

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,248

Base pay: $1,158
Overtime: $91
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,248
Hire date: 2023-07-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

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

Uche Ogbormeh is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,248.

Thomas Moran

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,240

Base pay: $1,234
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,240
Hire date: 2016-12-19
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

At Department of Correction, Thomas Moran serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $1,240.

Olatunde Bakare

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,240

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,240
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,240
Hire date: 2001-06-07
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

At Department of Correction, Olatunde Bakare serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,240.

Eliel Martinez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,237

Base pay: $1,237
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,237
Hire date: 2024-07-18
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: 57.15

Eliel Martinez is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $1,237.

Micah Brown

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,237

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,237
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,237
Hire date: 2018-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

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

Micah Brown holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,237.

Bryan Mceachern

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,235

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,235
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,235
Hire date: 2001-06-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

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

Bryan Mceachern holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $1,235.

Jermaine Dill

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,231

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,231
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,231
Hire date: 2008-11-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $89,391
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Jermaine Dill works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. Jermaine earned $1,231 in 2025.

Denica Snagg

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,230

Base pay: $189
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,042
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,230
Hire date: 2018-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

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

Denica Snagg works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Denica earned $1,230 in 2025.

Alanna Mcdaniel

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,229

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,229
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,229
Hire date: 2001-06-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

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

Alanna Mcdaniel holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,229.

Daniel Vallecillo

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,228

Base pay: $1,223
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,228
Hire date: 2005-06-02
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

Daniel Vallecillo works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Daniel earned $1,228 in 2025.

Grantley Bishop

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,223

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,223
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,223
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

Grantley Bishop is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,223.

Jonel Lalin

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$1,223

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,223
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,223
Hire date: 2014-10-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

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

Jonel Lalin is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). 2025 total compensation came to $1,223.