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Department of Correction

Source file: New York City — Citywide Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Correction runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2025, this agency had 10,840 employees with median total compensation of $128,286; the highest distinct record was $453,556.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$1.2B
Employees
10,840
Median total
$128,286
Highest record
$453,556

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 10,840 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($128,286) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$71,664 (62%)
  • Overtime$33,520 (29%)
  • Other$9,671 (8%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$647
$9,999
$128,286
$186,840
$224,548

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $224,548 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $647. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Correction Officer
8,082 · $137,588
Captain
655 · $201,008
Investigator
152 · $63,020
Community Coordinator
140 · $68,380

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

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Terrence Gay

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$152,218
Base pay
$114,195
Overtime
$23,863
Other pay
$14,161
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,218
Hire date
2005-11-03
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
273.08
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Terrence Gay holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,218.

Rosa Saquizari

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$152,207
Base pay
$114,144
Overtime
$24,343
Other pay
$13,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,207
Hire date
2008-06-26
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Bronx
Middle name
I

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
274
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Rosa Saquizari works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Bronx. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Rosa earned $152,207 in 2025.

Tiffany Robelto

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$152,206
Base pay
$114,150
Overtime
$22,406
Other pay
$15,650
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,206
Hire date
2008-01-17
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
271.52
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Tiffany Robelto works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. Tiffany earned $152,206 in 2025.

Ken Legall

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$152,182
Base pay
$114,182
Overtime
$20,395
Other pay
$17,604
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,182
Hire date
2014-10-30
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
235
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Ken Legall holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Manhattan. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $152,182.

Joscelyn Vera

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$152,144
Base pay
$110,427
Overtime
$29,899
Other pay
$11,819
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,144
Hire date
2008-11-20
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
333.58
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Joscelyn Vera works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. Joscelyn earned $152,144 in 2025.

Sultana Hannibal

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$152,029
Base pay
$86,912
Overtime
$53,306
Other pay
$11,810
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,029
Hire date
2008-11-20
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
632.03
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Sultana Hannibal works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. Sultana earned $152,029 in 2025.

William Young

Sheet Metal Worker/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$152,023
Base pay
$89,017
Overtime
$60,602
Other pay
$2,404
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,023
Hire date
2017-05-01
Pay basis
Daily
Work city
Queens
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$456
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
471
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
1,344

William Young holds the role of Sheet Metal Worker at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,023.

Taisha Bonner

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$152,021
Base pay
$89,929
Overtime
$50,728
Other pay
$11,364
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,021
Hire date
2015-08-06
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
569.82
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Taisha Bonner works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Taisha earned $152,021 in 2025.

Venus Williams

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$152,019
Base pay
$113,653
Overtime
$23,489
Other pay
$14,876
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,019
Hire date
2008-01-17
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
267
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

At Department of Correction, Venus Williams serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,019.

Otis Blount

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$152,004
Base pay
$127,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,130
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,004
Hire date
1980-12-15
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$130,260
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

At Department of Correction, Otis Blount serves as a Captain based in Manhattan. They have served since 1980 (about 45 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $152,004.

Joseph Ferramosca

Captain/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$152,004
Base pay
$127,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,130
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,004
Hire date
1981-03-09
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$130,260
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

At Department of Correction, Joseph Ferramosca serves as a Captain based in Manhattan. Hired in 1981, they have about 44 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,004.

Nicole Hunter

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$151,954
Base pay
$114,195
Overtime
$22,073
Other pay
$15,686
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,954
Hire date
2005-06-09
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
On separation leave
Overtime Hours
229.75
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Nicole Hunter is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). 2025 total compensation came to $151,954.

Sharina Elder

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$151,923
Base pay
$110,268
Overtime
$21,837
Other pay
$19,819
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,923
Hire date
2011-05-26
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
235.25
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Sharina Elder works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). Sharina earned $151,923 in 2025.

Richard Boccia

Plumber's Helper/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$151,896
Base pay
$77,658
Overtime
$74,238
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,896
Hire date
2017-03-13
Pay basis
Daily
Work city
Queens
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$304
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
856.5
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
1,820

Richard Boccia holds the role of Plumber's Helper at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,896.

Ujjal Das

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$151,759
Base pay
$92,057
Overtime
$50,855
Other pay
$8,846
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,759
Hire date
2015-03-05
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
617.5
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
1,794.28

Ujjal Das is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $151,759.

Francis Mccartney

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$151,751
Base pay
$114,170
Overtime
$24,208
Other pay
$13,373
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,751
Hire date
2011-12-22
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
243.23
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Francis Mccartney works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. Francis earned $151,751 in 2025.

Jenine Holmes

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$151,738
Base pay
$114,176
Overtime
$17,173
Other pay
$20,389
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,738
Hire date
2005-11-10
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
160.87
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

At Department of Correction, Jenine Holmes serves as a Correction Officer based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,738.

Melissa Anderson

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$151,713
Base pay
$112,830
Overtime
$20,057
Other pay
$18,826
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,713
Hire date
2006-06-29
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
212.28
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Melissa Anderson is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). 2025 total compensation came to $151,713.

Fatou Seck

Correction Officer/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$151,677
Base pay
$111,353
Overtime
$27,797
Other pay
$12,527
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,677
Hire date
2015-08-06
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,146
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
309.23
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Fatou Seck works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Fatou earned $151,677 in 2025.