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 174

Wing Chun Ip

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$882

Base pay: $0
Overtime: -$10
Other pay: $892
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $882
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

Wing Chun Ip is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $882.

Christopher Flor

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$880

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $880
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $880
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

At Department of Correction, Christopher Flor serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $880.

Aletha Gray

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$880

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $880
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $880
Hire date: 1999-04-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

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

At Department of Correction, Aletha Gray serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 26 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $880.

Anne Marie Ostraticky

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$878

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $878
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $878
Hire date: 2000-12-07
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

At Department of Correction, Anne Marie Ostraticky serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $878.

Chantell Robinson

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$877

Base pay: $842
Overtime: $28
Other pay: $7
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $877
Hire date: 2016-12-18
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

Chantell Robinson works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Chantell earned $877 in 2025.

Derek Waage

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$877

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $877
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $877
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

Derek Waage works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Derek earned $877 in 2025.

Nigeria Tate

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$876

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $876
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $876
Hire date: 2016-12-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

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

Nigeria Tate is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $876.

Jay Stevens

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$874

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $874
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $874
Hire date: 2001-10-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
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, Jay Stevens serves as a Correction Officer based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $874.

Troyanna Edwards

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$872

Base pay: $733
Overtime: $134
Other pay: $5
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $872
Hire date: 2021-12-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

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

Troyanna Edwards holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $872.

Gaymon Nembhard

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$864

Base pay: $550
Overtime: $286
Other pay: $28
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $864
Hire date: 2015-03-05
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

Gaymon Nembhard 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 $864.

Alex Pena

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$863

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $863
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $863
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

Alex Pena is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years. 2025 total compensation came to $863.

Yvrossie Etienne

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$863

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $863
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $863
Hire date: 2015-08-06
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

Yvrossie Etienne works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Yvrossie earned $863 in 2025.

Thuyamany Michael

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$862

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $862
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $862
Hire date: 2011-08-25
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

At Department of Correction, Thuyamany Michael serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $862.

Shanee Newenle

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$861

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $861
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $861
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

Shanee Newenle holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $861.

Marvesha Wilson

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$856

Base pay: $833
Overtime: $7
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $856
Hire date: 2017-06-19
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

Marvesha Wilson works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Marvesha earned $856 in 2025.

Ligia Polanco-Lee

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$856

Base pay: $523
Overtime: $83
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $856
Hire date: 2016-01-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: E

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, Ligia Polanco-Lee serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $856.

Alisha Griggs

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$854

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $854
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $854
Hire date: 2016-01-21
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

Alisha Griggs works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Alisha earned $854 in 2025.

Elvis Jimenez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$853

Base pay: $738
Overtime: $107
Other pay: $8
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $853
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

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

Elvis Jimenez works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Elvis earned $853 in 2025.

Carmin Kalil

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$852

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $852
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $852
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $60,355
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Carmin Kalil works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Carmin earned $852 in 2025.

Monica Brown

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$849

Base pay: $845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $849
Hire date: 2008-06-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
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

Monica Brown works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Bronx. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Monica earned $849 in 2025.

Elaine Gainey

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$849

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $849
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $849
Hire date: 2004-08-12
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

Elaine Gainey is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). 2025 total compensation came to $849.

Chniell Jones

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$847

Base pay: $807
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $847
Hire date: 2024-12-19
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: 16

Chniell Jones holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $847.

Alix Belizaire

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$846

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $846
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $846
Hire date: 2016-12-19
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

At Department of Correction, Alix Belizaire serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $846.

Vencent Abraham

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$844

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $844
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $844
Hire date: 2019-02-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $52,216
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Vencent Abraham 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 $844.

Edwin Varela

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$843

Base pay: $841
Overtime: $2
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $843
Hire date: 2022-06-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

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

Edwin Varela 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 $843.

Sheniqua Burton

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$843

Base pay: $500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $343
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $843
Hire date: 2012-09-06
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

Sheniqua Burton is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. 2025 total compensation came to $843.

Abu Jahid

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$838

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $838
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $838
Hire date: 2019-02-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $52,216
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Abu Jahid is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. 2025 total compensation came to $838.

Joseph Franco Iii

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$837

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $837
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $837
Hire date: 2018-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $56,318
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Joseph Franco Iii works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Joseph earned $837 in 2025.

Bryan Greene

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$837

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $837
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $837
Hire date: 2011-05-26
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

Bryan Greene is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $837.

Devon Traille

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$836

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $836
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $836
Hire date: 2000-06-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

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

Devon Traille works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years. Devon earned $836 in 2025.

Tamara Harrison

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$835

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $835
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $835
Hire date: 1997-02-27
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

Tamara Harrison works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service. Tamara earned $835 in 2025.

Lukasz Mokrzycki

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$835

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $835
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $835
Hire date: 2017-06-19
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

Lukasz Mokrzycki is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). 2025 total compensation came to $835.

Wilkin Ruiz Valerio

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$833

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $833
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $833
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $54,678
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Correction, Wilkin Ruiz Valerio serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $833.

Benjamin Lopez

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$831

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $831
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $831
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

Benjamin Lopez is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). 2025 total compensation came to $831.

Jamila White

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$830

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $830
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $830
Hire date: 2017-06-22
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

Jamila White holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $830.

Sharrone Turner

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$824

Base pay: $357
Overtime: $38
Other pay: $428
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $824
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

At Department of Correction, Sharrone Turner serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $824.

Gary Davis

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$823

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $823
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $823
Hire date: 2016-12-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

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

Gary Davis is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $823.

Venessa Harty

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$821

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $821
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $821
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

Venessa Harty works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Venessa earned $821 in 2025.

Tanya Williams

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$821

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $821
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $821
Hire date: 1996-12-12
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

Tanya Williams is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 1996, they have about 29 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $821.

Vinea Todd

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$820

Base pay: $720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $101
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $820
Hire date: 2013-05-16
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

Vinea Todd is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). 2025 total compensation came to $820.