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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
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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

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Chin Yuen

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$2,107
Base pay
$1,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$195
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,107
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,070
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
15343
Total Pay
$2,107

Chin Yuen is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $2,107.

Dominique Simon

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$2,090
Base pay
$1,986
Overtime
$63
Other pay
$42
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,090
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,199
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
38723
Total Pay
$2,090

Dominique Simon is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $2,090.

Riyad Deshazor

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$2,073
Base pay
$1,994
Overtime
$75
Other pay
$4
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,073
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
54347
Total Pay
$2,073

Riyad Deshazor holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,073.

Sujith Thomas

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$2,056
Base pay
$1,986
Overtime
$63
Other pay
$7
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,056
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,199
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
39549
Total Pay
$2,056

At Pps Prisons, Sujith Thomas serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $2,056.

Christian Beauchmin

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$2,038
Base pay
$1,936
Overtime
$73
Other pay
$28
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,038
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,531
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
51404
Total Pay
$2,038

Christian Beauchmin works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Christian earned $2,038 in 2025.

K La Nelson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$2,018
Base pay
$1,914
Overtime
$63
Other pay
$42
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,018
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$46,833
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
40193
Total Pay
$2,018

K La Nelson is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $2,018.

Patrick Fordham

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2019 total comp
$2,002
Base pay
$1,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,002
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,494
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
27479
Total Pay
$2,002

Patrick Fordham is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $2,002.

Denise Irving

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$1,946
Base pay
$1,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$168
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,946
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
11829
Total Pay
$1,946

Denise Irving works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Denise earned $1,946 in 2021.

Randi Becker

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$1,903
Base pay
$965
Overtime
$620
Other pay
$317
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,903
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$75,562
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
29211
Total Pay
$1,903

Randi Becker holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $1,903.

Tanya Lynch

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$1,869
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,869
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,869
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$59,887
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
31628
Total Pay
$1,869

At Pps Prisons, Tanya Lynch serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,869.

Albert Drayton Ii

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$1,783
Base pay
$1,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$263
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,783
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
36067
Total Pay
$1,783

Albert Drayton Ii is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $1,783.

Terrence Howard

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$1,780
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,780
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,780
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$55,504
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
23081
Total Pay
$1,780

Terrence Howard works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Terrence earned $1,780 in 2023.

Michael Roadcloud

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2024 total comp
$1,776
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,776
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,776
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$57,308
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
665
Total Pay
$1,776

At Pps Prisons, Michael Roadcloud serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,776.

Ciara Miller

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$1,723
Base pay
$1,595
Overtime
$75
Other pay
$52
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,723
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55231
Total Pay
$1,723

Ciara Miller holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $1,723.

Maurice Mccray

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$1,723
Base pay
$1,595
Overtime
$75
Other pay
$52
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,723
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55360
Total Pay
$1,723

Maurice Mccray holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $1,723.

Elizabeth Bell

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$1,704
Base pay
$588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,116
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,704
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
33880
Total Pay
$1,704

Elizabeth Bell is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $1,704.

Stephen Ortiz

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$1,658
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,658
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,658
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$55,504
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
3942
Total Pay
$1,658

Stephen Ortiz holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,658.

Lasheena Andino

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$1,649
Base pay
$1,615
Overtime
$34
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,649
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$46,833
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
42082
Total Pay
$1,649

Lasheena Andino is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $1,649.

Steven Ganges

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2019 total comp
$1,637
Base pay
$1,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$145
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,637
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,494
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
11162
Total Pay
$1,637

Steven Ganges works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Steven earned $1,637 in 2019.

Hitesh Gohil

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$1,625
Base pay
$1,525
Overtime
$73
Other pay
$28
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,625
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,531
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
50795
Total Pay
$1,625

Hitesh Gohil works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Hitesh earned $1,625 in 2025.

Latricia Fowler

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$1,599
Base pay
$1,338
Overtime
$36
Other pay
$225
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,599
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,070
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
8026
Total Pay
$1,599

Latricia Fowler holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $1,599.

Charles Lee

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$1,582
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,582
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,582
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
13273
Total Pay
$1,582

Charles Lee works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Charles earned $1,582 in 2021.

Romando Nicholls

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$1,574
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,574
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,574
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$75,562
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
38774
Total Pay
$1,574

Romando Nicholls works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Romando earned $1,574 in 2026.

Yasmiyn Tripp

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$1,523
Base pay
$1,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$211
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,523
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$49,730
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
28327
Total Pay
$1,523

Yasmiyn Tripp holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $1,523.

Donna Green

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$1,513
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,513
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,513
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,494
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
12343
Total Pay
$1,513

At Pps Prisons, Donna Green serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $1,513.

Tracey Dyson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$1,499
Base pay
$1,270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$229
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,499
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$61,684
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
12213
Total Pay
$1,499

Tracey Dyson is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $1,499.

Alaiya Hutchinson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$1,445
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,445
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,445
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
7295
Total Pay
$1,445

Alaiya Hutchinson works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Alaiya earned $1,445 in 2021.

Nikita Curley-James

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$1,441
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,441
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,441
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$61,901
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
48975
Total Pay
$1,441

Nikita Curley-James works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Nikita earned $1,441 in 2025.

Brian Sumner

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$1,438
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,438
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,438
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
15920
Total Pay
$1,438

Brian Sumner holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $1,438.

Michael Mealy

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$1,437
Base pay
$558
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$878
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,437
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$67,992
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
17382
Total Pay
$1,437

At Pps Prisons, Michael Mealy serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,437.

Jameel Evans

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$1,424
Base pay
$928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$496
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,424
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$45,742
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
14851
Total Pay
$1,424

Jameel Evans holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $1,424.

Geogan George

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$1,391
Base pay
$1,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$214
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,391
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
24984
Total Pay
$1,391

Geogan George is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $1,391.

Paulisha Lee

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$1,374
Base pay
$980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$394
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,374
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$67,141
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
43190
Total Pay
$1,374

Paulisha Lee is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $1,374.

Sam Mccloud

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2019 total comp
$1,351
Base pay
$1,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$46
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,351
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,494
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
31323
Total Pay
$1,351

At Pps Prisons, Sam Mccloud serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $1,351.

Sherry Williams

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2024 total comp
$1,317
Base pay
$611
Overtime
-$16
Other pay
$723
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,317
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$70,202
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
34846
Total Pay
$1,317

Sherry Williams is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $1,317.

William Claudio

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$1,284
Base pay
$1,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,284
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,199
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
12538
Total Pay
$1,284

William Claudio works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. William earned $1,284 in 2021.

Lorraine Singleton

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2024 total comp
$1,261
Base pay
$1,047
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$214
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,261
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$57,308
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
5897
Total Pay
$1,261

Lorraine Singleton works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Lorraine earned $1,261 in 2024.

Daniel Drains

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$1,228
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,228
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,228
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
30069
Total Pay
$1,228

At Pps Prisons, Daniel Drains serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $1,228.

Jare Griffin

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$1,198
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,198
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,198
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
50669
Total Pay
$1,198

Jare Griffin holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $1,198.

Shonda Jackson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$1,166
Base pay
$981
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,166
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
1665
Total Pay
$1,166

Shonda Jackson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $1,166.