New York City / Department of Correction
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 63
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Kimberly Williams appears in Department of Correction payroll as a Correction Officer, with $190,651 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Sheila Thibeaud is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $190,650.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, Damon Weldon serves as a Correction Officer based in Manhattan. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $190,649.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Alicia Haynes holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $190,629.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Deidra Lemon holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $190,603.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, Angel Maldonado serves as a Correction Officer based in Manhattan. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $190,551.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, Emmanuel Rene serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $190,550.
Warden-Deputy Warden Ted < 11/1/92/Department of Correction
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Melanie Adams is a Warden-Deputy Warden Ted < 11/1/92 at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. 2025 total compensation came to $190,504.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Raynell Jacobs is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. 2025 total compensation came to $190,478.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Urella Alexander King is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). 2025 total compensation came to $190,475.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Temir Williams holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Bronx. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $190,453.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Katricia Chandler works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service. Katricia earned $190,412 in 2025.
Captain/Department of Correction
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Anthony Meli Jr is a Captain at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. 2025 total compensation came to $190,399.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Kassandra Valdez works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Kassandra earned $190,399 in 2025.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Sasha James holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $190,384.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Andrew Levine is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $190,364.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, Jhulian Newell-Little serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $190,354.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Christopher Lewis holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $190,326.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, Adrian Mills serves as a Correction Officer based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $190,292.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Claudia Gayle works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. Claudia earned $190,287 in 2025.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Pavel Brodskiy is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). 2025 total compensation came to $190,236.
Plumber's Helper/Department of Correction
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Gabriel Knap works as a Plumber's Helper for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Gabriel earned $190,232 in 2025.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Cynthia Camacho is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $190,179.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, John Massoni serves as a Correction Officer based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $190,169.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Chee-Chee Duncan works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years. Chee-Chee earned $190,161 in 2025.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, Jose Muyet Jr serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $190,119.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Nubia Haynes is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $190,112.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Kristol Erves works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. Kristol earned $190,110 in 2025.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Woodlyne Singer holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $190,091.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Gregory Jean-Louis works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). Gregory earned $190,065 in 2025.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Jared Jackson is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). 2025 total compensation came to $190,040.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, Shenice Shay serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $190,024.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Betsy Santiago holds the role of Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. They have served since 1990 (about 35 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $190,021.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Louis Cigliano 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 $190,020.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Shalyn Veal is a Correction Officer at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. 2025 total compensation came to $189,998.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, Robert Alleyne serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $189,983.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, Steven Kirkman serves as a Correction Officer based in Bronx. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $189,962.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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Jason Silva works as a Correction Officer for Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. Jason earned $189,960 in 2025.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, Gilbert Oyola serves as a Correction Officer based in Bronx. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $189,935.
Correction Officer/Department of Correction
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At Department of Correction, Evens Merveille serves as a Correction Officer based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $189,935.