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City of Philadelphia / Pps Prisons / Correctional Officer

Job-title file

Correctional Officer

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

2,456 employees hold this title in Pps Prisons. Median total compensation for the role is $16,741, below the department median of $19,950.

Employees
2,456
Total payroll
$38.6M
Role median
$16,741
Agency median
$19,950
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$42,572+

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How total compensation varies among the 2,456 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 City of Philadelphia

Correctional Officer is held in 3 City of Philadelphia departments. In Pps Prisons, the median of $16,741 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

PPD Police
$17,260 · 87
Finance Finance
$10,759 · 24

Median total compensation for the Correctional Officer role in other City of Philadelphiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Correctional Officer beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $16,741 ranks #16 of 16. See Correctional Officer across all of City of Philadelphia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California
$115,156 · 24,878
Miami-Dade County
$91,300 · 1,602
Illinois
$79,600 · 5,693
District of Columbia
$73,954 · 633
Tennessee
$64,050 · 2,032
Texas
$59,438 · 21,615
Maine
$58,638 · 749

Median total compensation for comparable Correctional Officerroles 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

Page 1

William Jones

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,738
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$521
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,738
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
36221
Total Pay
$12,738

William Jones is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,738.

Clifford Durham Iii

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,738
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$521
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,738
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
29840
Total Pay
$12,738

Clifford Durham Iii works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Clifford earned $12,738 in 2026.

Michael Covington

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$12,717
Base pay
$11,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,427
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,717
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$49,730
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
976
Total Pay
$12,717

At Pps Prisons, Michael Covington serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $12,717.

Anish Abraham

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$12,683
Base pay
$7,650
Overtime
$4,120
Other pay
$912
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,683
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
35035
Total Pay
$12,683

At Pps Prisons, Anish Abraham serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $12,683.

John Mooney

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$12,664
Base pay
$11,276
Overtime
$613
Other pay
$775
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,664
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,070
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
9034
Total Pay
$12,664

At Pps Prisons, John Mooney serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $12,664.

David Green

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$12,650
Base pay
$4,891
Overtime
$5,882
Other pay
$1,876
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,650
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$55,504
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
3114
Total Pay
$12,650

David Green holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $12,650.

Saburi Bello

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,629
Base pay
$11,458
Overtime
$1,008
Other pay
$163
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,629
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
52460
Total Pay
$12,629

Saburi Bello works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Saburi earned $12,629 in 2026.

Dion Jones

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$12,612
Base pay
$3,175
Overtime
$2,719
Other pay
$6,717
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,612
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$53,757
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
19170
Total Pay
$12,612

At Pps Prisons, Dion Jones serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $12,612.

Brian Brooks

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,594
Base pay
$7,327
Overtime
$4,358
Other pay
$909
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,594
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$75,562
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
27180
Total Pay
$12,594

Brian Brooks is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,594.

Kofi Mensah

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$12,513
Base pay
$9,661
Overtime
$664
Other pay
$2,188
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,513
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
36555
Total Pay
$12,513

Kofi Mensah works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Kofi earned $12,513 in 2021.

Jayiana Middleton

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$12,503
Base pay
$11,961
Overtime
$444
Other pay
$98
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,503
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
52277
Total Pay
$12,503

Jayiana Middleton works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Jayiana earned $12,503 in 2025.

Ayana Hardy

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$12,501
Base pay
$11,961
Overtime
$444
Other pay
$96
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,501
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
51933
Total Pay
$12,501

Ayana Hardy works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Ayana earned $12,501 in 2025.

Kareena Short

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$12,491
Base pay
$11,949
Overtime
$444
Other pay
$98
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,491
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
51922
Total Pay
$12,491

At Pps Prisons, Kareena Short serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,491.

Angela Whitfield

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$12,476
Base pay
$10,702
Overtime
$611
Other pay
$1,162
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,476
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
17946
Total Pay
$12,476

Angela Whitfield holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $12,476.

Joseph Gaines

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$12,464
Base pay
$1,177
Overtime
$93
Other pay
$11,195
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,464
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
19491
Total Pay
$12,464

Joseph Gaines works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $12,464 in 2022.

Tiffany Katen

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$12,435
Base pay
$10,407
Overtime
$1,925
Other pay
$103
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,435
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,199
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
35894
Total Pay
$12,435

Tiffany Katen works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Tiffany earned $12,435 in 2021.

Rodney Lester Jr.

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,435
Base pay
$9,926
Overtime
$1,710
Other pay
$798
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,435
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$75,562
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
13899
Total Pay
$12,435

Rodney Lester Jr. is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,435.

Anthony Grillo

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$12,435
Base pay
$11,917
Overtime
$391
Other pay
$127
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,435
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,199
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
31282
Total Pay
$12,435

At Pps Prisons, Anthony Grillo serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $12,435.

Komal Tariq

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,405
Base pay
$11,541
Overtime
$795
Other pay
$68
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,405
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55485
Total Pay
$12,405

Komal Tariq holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,405.

Chacko Kallumpurathu

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2019 total comp
$12,400
Base pay
$10,259
Overtime
$444
Other pay
$1,697
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,400
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,494
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
16567
Total Pay
$12,400

At Pps Prisons, Chacko Kallumpurathu serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $12,400.

Ruqaiyah Hannibal

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$12,303
Base pay
$11,762
Overtime
$444
Other pay
$97
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,303
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
51878
Total Pay
$12,303

At Pps Prisons, Ruqaiyah Hannibal serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,303.

Kenyatta Roberts

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$12,288
Base pay
$11,316
Overtime
$185
Other pay
$787
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,288
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
5811
Total Pay
$12,288

Kenyatta Roberts works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Kenyatta earned $12,288 in 2021.

Kevin Volk

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$12,275
Base pay
$8,852
Overtime
$2,701
Other pay
$723
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,275
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
18156
Total Pay
$12,275

Kevin Volk is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $12,275.

Shynera Dorin

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55056
Total Pay
$12,265

Shynera Dorin is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,265.

Alonzo Gay

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55108
Total Pay
$12,265

Alonzo Gay holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,265.

Ludwic Laibhen

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55137
Total Pay
$12,265

Ludwic Laibhen holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,265.

Robert Clark

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55606
Total Pay
$12,265

Robert Clark is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,265.

Rajesh Chunnambukkal Thodi

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55641
Total Pay
$12,265

Rajesh Chunnambukkal Thodi is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,265.

Matthew Schuster

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55973
Total Pay
$12,265

Matthew Schuster holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,265.

Behram Khan

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55397
Total Pay
$12,265

At Pps Prisons, Behram Khan serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,265.

Shaniya Danley-Brown

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55455
Total Pay
$12,265

Shaniya Danley-Brown holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,265.

Jacques Toussaint

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55760
Total Pay
$12,265

At Pps Prisons, Jacques Toussaint serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,265.

Shawn Lee

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
42279
Total Pay
$12,265

At Pps Prisons, Shawn Lee serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,265.

Renny Skariah Varughese

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
54975
Total Pay
$12,265

Renny Skariah Varughese is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,265.

Jonathan Thomas

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55082
Total Pay
$12,265

Jonathan Thomas holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,265.

Wynetta Smith

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55072
Total Pay
$12,265

Wynetta Smith works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Wynetta earned $12,265 in 2026.

Jerome Edwards

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55157
Total Pay
$12,265

Jerome Edwards works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Jerome earned $12,265 in 2026.

Antonia Yeargins

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55188
Total Pay
$12,265

At Pps Prisons, Antonia Yeargins serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,265.

Jaleesa Brooks

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55194
Total Pay
$12,265

Jaleesa Brooks holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,265.

Jamil Thomas

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$12,265
Base pay
$11,766
Overtime
$451
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,265
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55314
Total Pay
$12,265

Jamil Thomas works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Jamil earned $12,265 in 2026.