New York City / Department of Correction / Deputy Commissioner

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Deputy Commissioner

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

20 employees hold this title in Department of Correction. Median total compensation for the role is $131,413, above the department median of $128,286.

Employees: 20
Total payroll: $2.7M
Role median: $131,413
Agency median: $128,286
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$7,140$241,424+

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How total compensation varies among the 20 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.

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This role across New York City

Deputy Commissioner is held in 24 New York City departments. In Department of Correction, the median of $131,413 ranks #23 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Police Department

$275,799 · 7

Fire Department

$261,324 · 6

Department of Environment Protection

$258,669 · 5

Department of Sanitation

$258,374 · 2

Department of Buildings

$254,323 · 3

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$252,110 · 9

Administrative for Children's Services

$246,252 · 3

Department of Finance

$240,676 · 3

Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

$234,839 · 2

Department of Youth & Community Development Services

$230,828 · 4

Taxi & Limousine Commission

$218,352 · 1

Department of Parks & Recreation

$213,395 · 5

Median total compensation for the Deputy Commissioner role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Deputy Commissioner beyond New York City

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $215,181 ranks #2 of 8. See Deputy Commissioner across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$245,784 · 44

$179,318 · 12

$175,512 · 99

$163,000 · 45

$140,026 · 25

$127,911 · 5

$39,912 · 64

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Commissionerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Yvonne Pritchett

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$241,425

Base pay: $241,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $241,425
Hire date: 2019-09-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $249,985
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,820

Yvonne Pritchett is a Deputy Commissioner at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). 2025 total compensation came to $241,425.

James Saunders

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$241,423

Base pay: $241,423
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $241,423
Hire date: 2023-01-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $249,982
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,820

James Saunders is a Deputy Commissioner at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $241,423.

Nell Pattee Mccarty

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$234,159

Base pay: $234,159
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $234,159
Hire date: 2016-01-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $247,800
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Correction, Nell Pattee Mccarty serves as a Deputy Commissioner based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $234,159.

James Boyd Jr.

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$231,089

Base pay: $231,089
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $231,089
Hire date: 2016-11-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $239,282
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,820

James Boyd Jr. works as a Deputy Commissioner for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. James earned $231,089 in 2025.

Danielle Davis

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$226,483

Base pay: $226,483
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $226,483
Hire date: 2023-04-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $250,070
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Correction, Danielle Davis serves as a Deputy Commissioner based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $226,483.

Kevin Doherty

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$224,839

Base pay: $224,839
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $224,839
Hire date: 2023-09-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $242,638
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Correction, Kevin Doherty serves as a Deputy Commissioner based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $224,839.

Joshua Young

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$213,269

Base pay: $213,269
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,269
Hire date: 2022-04-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $249,370
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,561

Joshua Young holds the role of Deputy Commissioner at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $213,269.

Visalakshi Srinivasan

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$202,837

Base pay: $202,837
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $202,837
Hire date: 2023-09-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $235,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,575

Visalakshi Srinivasan is a Deputy Commissioner at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $202,837.

James Walsh

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$153,282

Base pay: $153,282
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,282
Hire date: 2024-10-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $250,070
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,155

James Walsh holds the role of Deputy Commissioner at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2024 (about a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $153,282.

Eric Taylor

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$133,375

Base pay: $133,375
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,375
Hire date: 2024-10-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $242,199
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,040

At Department of Correction, Eric Taylor serves as a Deputy Commissioner based in Queens. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,375.

Patrick Gallahue

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$129,452

Base pay: $129,452
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,452
Hire date: 2024-11-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $232,313
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,050

Patrick Gallahue works as a Deputy Commissioner for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Patrick earned $129,452 in 2025.

John Ward

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$125,137

Base pay: $125,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,137
Hire date: 2024-11-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $232,313
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 1,015

John Ward works as a Deputy Commissioner for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2024 (about a year). John earned $125,137 in 2025.

Ronald Brereton

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$92,748

Base pay: $92,748
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,748
Hire date: 2022-05-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $249,362
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 679

At Department of Correction, Ronald Brereton serves as a Deputy Commissioner based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,748.

Patrick Benn

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$88,195

Base pay: $88,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,195
Hire date: 2023-05-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $242,116
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 665

Patrick Benn holds the role of Deputy Commissioner at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $88,195.

Wendy Garcia

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$72,328

Base pay: $72,328
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,328
Hire date: 2025-02-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $250,070
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 545

Wendy Garcia works as a Deputy Commissioner for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Wendy earned $72,328 in 2025.

Lynn Grubiak

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$40,796

Base pay: $40,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,796
Hire date: 2023-10-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $235,065
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 315

Lynn Grubiak is a Deputy Commissioner at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $40,796.

Ronald Edwards

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$27,362

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $27,362
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,362
Hire date: 2022-09-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $235,057
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Ronald Edwards works as a Deputy Commissioner for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Ronald earned $27,362 in 2025.

Francis Dwyer

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$9,275

Base pay: $9,275
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,275
Hire date: 2023-05-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $242,484
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 70

Francis Dwyer works as a Deputy Commissioner for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Francis earned $9,275 in 2025.

Robert Gonzalez

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$4,477

Base pay: -$4,387
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,865
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,477
Hire date: 2022-12-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $242,116
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Robert Gonzalez works as a Deputy Commissioner for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Robert earned $4,477 in 2025.

Manuel Hernandez

Deputy Commissioner/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

-$7,140

Base pay: -$4,949
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$2,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: -$7,140
Hire date: 2022-05-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $200,850
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 0

Manuel Hernandez is a Deputy Commissioner at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). 2025 total compensation came to -$7,140.