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 180

Charly Diaz

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$527

Base pay: $527
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $527
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

Charly Diaz 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 $527.

Deyan Kazakov

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$527

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $527
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $527
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, Deyan Kazakov serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $527.

Christopher Rosario

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$527

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $527
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $527
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

Christopher Rosario is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. 2025 total compensation came to $527.

Jean Augustin

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$526

Base pay: -$144
Overtime: $668
Other pay: $2
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $526
Hire date: 2021-10-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $55,665
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Jean Augustin 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 $526.

Marcy Kornegay

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$526

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $526
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $526
Hire date: 2001-06-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

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

Marcy Kornegay is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $526.

Vincent Smith Jr

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$524

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $524
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $524
Hire date: 2013-05-16
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

Vincent Smith Jr holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $524.

Lyndon Victor

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$523

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $523
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $523
Hire date: 2001-06-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

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

Lyndon Victor is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. 2025 total compensation came to $523.

Ryshia O'Riley

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$522

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $522
Hire date: 2016-12-19
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

Ryshia O'Riley 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 $522.

Joseph Laurie

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$522

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $522
Hire date: 2018-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

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

At Department of Correction, Joseph Laurie serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $522.

Tyquan Davis

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$522

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $522
Hire date: 2016-12-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

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

Tyquan Davis works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Tyquan earned $522 in 2025.

David Howard

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$520

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $520
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $520
Hire date: 2000-06-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: T

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, David Howard serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $520.

Craig Mccoy

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$520

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $520
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $520
Hire date: 2019-02-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $50,695
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Correction, Craig Mccoy serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $520.

Christian Atkinson-Davis

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$515

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $515
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $515
Hire date: 2018-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

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

Christian Atkinson-Davis works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Christian earned $515 in 2025.

George Poniros

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$514

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $514
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $514
Hire date: 2000-06-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

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

George Poniros holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $514.

Aaron Wilson

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$513

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $513
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $513
Hire date: 2014-10-30
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, Aaron Wilson serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $513.

Binah Previl

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$509

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $509
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $509
Hire date: 2018-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $50,695
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Binah Previl holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $509.

Renee Cox

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$508

Base pay: $500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $508
Hire date: 2008-11-20
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

Renee Cox works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Manhattan. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. Renee earned $508 in 2025.

Gerald Carter

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$507

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $507
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $507
Hire date: 2015-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,883
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Gerald Carter works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Gerald earned $507 in 2025.

Dejon Vinson

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$507

Base pay: $169
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $338
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $507
Hire date: 2018-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

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

Dejon Vinson works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Dejon earned $507 in 2025.

Orlando Checo

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$505

Base pay: $248
Overtime: $252
Other pay: $5
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $505
Hire date: 2016-12-19
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

Orlando Checo 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 $505.

Thomas Kornegay

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$504

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $504
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $504
Hire date: 2000-12-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

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

Thomas Kornegay works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years). Thomas earned $504 in 2025.

Patricia Holloman

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$504

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $504
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $504
Hire date: 1996-11-14
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

Patricia Holloman is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years). 2025 total compensation came to $504.

Kiara Albino

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$504

Base pay: $349
Overtime: $149
Other pay: $6
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $504
Hire date: 2016-06-27
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

At Department of Correction, Kiara Albino serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $504.

Michelle Chambliss

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$504

Base pay: $464
Overtime: $29
Other pay: $11
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $504
Hire date: 2005-11-03
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

Michelle Chambliss holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Manhattan. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $504.

Georgian Haywood

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$503

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $503
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $503
Hire date: 2016-06-27
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

Georgian Haywood 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 $503.

Marya Cody

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$502

Base pay: $500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $502
Hire date: 2010-12-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

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

Marya Cody is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years). 2025 total compensation came to $502.

Pedro Garcia

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$501

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $501
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $501
Hire date: 2018-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

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

At Department of Correction, Pedro Garcia serves as a Correction Officer based in Bronx. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $501.

Carl Jocelin

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$500

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $500
Hire date: 2018-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

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

Carl Jocelin holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $500.

Alcia Shaw

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$498

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $498
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $498
Hire date: 2016-12-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

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

Alcia Shaw holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Manhattan. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $498.

Matthew Waters

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$496

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $496
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $496
Hire date: 2014-10-30
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

Matthew Waters works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. Matthew earned $496 in 2025.

Roodjery Ardouin

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$490

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $490
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $490
Hire date: 2019-02-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

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

Roodjery Ardouin is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. 2025 total compensation came to $490.

Manuel Garcia

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$489

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $489
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $489
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,459
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Manuel Garcia is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. 2025 total compensation came to $489.

John Hodge

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$489

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $489
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $489
Hire date: 2016-12-19
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

John Hodge is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). 2025 total compensation came to $489.

Brandon Lockamy

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$489

Base pay: $443
Overtime: $8
Other pay: $38
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $489
Hire date: 2007-11-01
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

Brandon Lockamy works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. Brandon earned $489 in 2025.

Jacyna Murray

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$488

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $488
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $488
Hire date: 2013-09-26
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

Jacyna Murray works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Jacyna earned $488 in 2025.

Ivan Nestserav

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$487

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $487
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $487
Hire date: 2019-02-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46,463
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Ivan Nestserav works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Ivan earned $487 in 2025.

Tomlimson Tchao

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$487

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $487
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $487
Hire date: 2018-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

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

Tomlimson Tchao holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $487.

Tlael Reyes

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$486

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $486
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $486
Hire date: 1990-08-30
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

Tlael Reyes holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $486.

Marsha Chambers

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$486

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $486
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $486
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

Marsha Chambers works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. Marsha earned $486 in 2025.

Kevin Molina

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$482

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $482
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $482
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: S

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, Kevin Molina serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $482.