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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

Albert Payne

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2024 total comp
$6,386
Base pay
$1,102
Overtime
$42
Other pay
$5,242
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,386
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$57,308
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
578
Total Pay
$6,386

Albert Payne works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Albert earned $6,386 in 2024.

Ronald Twiggs

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$6,340
Base pay
$4,204
Overtime
$1,729
Other pay
$407
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,340
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,070
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
23948
Total Pay
$6,340

At Pps Prisons, Ronald Twiggs serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $6,340.

Shymir Peay

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$6,334
Base pay
$5,322
Overtime
$877
Other pay
$136
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,334
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
53215
Total Pay
$6,334

Shymir Peay works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Shymir earned $6,334 in 2026.

Jeffrey Carpenter

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2019 total comp
$6,290
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,290
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,494
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
11418
Total Pay
$6,290

Jeffrey Carpenter works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Jeffrey earned $6,290 in 2019.

Stephen Congelosi

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$6,201
Base pay
$4,128
Overtime
$1,065
Other pay
$1,008
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,201
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$45,359
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
37281
Total Pay
$6,201

Stephen Congelosi works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Stephen earned $6,201 in 2022.

Jamie Betancourt

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$6,171
Base pay
$5,048
Overtime
$372
Other pay
$751
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,171
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$47,229
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
19319
Total Pay
$6,171

Jamie Betancourt works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Jamie earned $6,171 in 2020.

Troy Brown

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$6,164
Base pay
$4,227
Overtime
$1,470
Other pay
$467
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,164
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$55,504
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
36488
Total Pay
$6,164

Troy Brown holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,164.

Mary Jackson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$6,149
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,149
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
11513
Total Pay
$6,149

Mary Jackson is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $6,149.

Asa Roebuck

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$6,137
Base pay
$3,703
Overtime
$555
Other pay
$1,880
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,137
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$53,757
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
24678
Total Pay
$6,137

At Pps Prisons, Asa Roebuck serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $6,137.

Yolanda Huger

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$6,105
Base pay
$5,773
Overtime
$219
Other pay
$114
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,105
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,199
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
39537
Total Pay
$6,105

Yolanda Huger holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $6,105.

Steven Roseberry

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$6,101
Base pay
$3,384
Overtime
$2,261
Other pay
$456
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,101
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
20320
Total Pay
$6,101

Steven Roseberry holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $6,101.

Ieshia Davis

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$6,072
Base pay
$5,542
Overtime
$108
Other pay
$422
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,072
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,070
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
24199
Total Pay
$6,072

Ieshia Davis works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Ieshia earned $6,072 in 2020.

William Mosley

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$6,072
Base pay
$5,315
Overtime
$576
Other pay
$181
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,072
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$69,199
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
44174
Total Pay
$6,072

William Mosley works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. William earned $6,072 in 2025.

Mae Lassiter

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$6,028
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,028
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,028
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
14477
Total Pay
$6,028

At Pps Prisons, Mae Lassiter serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $6,028.

Jason Preston Jr

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$6,015
Base pay
$5,198
Overtime
$155
Other pay
$661
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,015
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$59,235
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
42539
Total Pay
$6,015

At Pps Prisons, Jason Preston Jr serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,015.

Antoinette Warner

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$6,002
Base pay
$5,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$268
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,002
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,070
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
30566
Total Pay
$6,002

Antoinette Warner works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Antoinette earned $6,002 in 2020.

Peter De Salvo

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$5,955
Base pay
$4,253
Overtime
$581
Other pay
$1,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,955
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$55,504
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
21527
Total Pay
$5,955

Peter De Salvo is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $5,955.

Sharon Grosvenor-James

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$5,951
Base pay
$5,204
Overtime
$260
Other pay
$487
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,951
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$75,562
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
12898
Total Pay
$5,951

Sharon Grosvenor-James works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Sharon earned $5,951 in 2026.

Amirah Breeden-Thompson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$5,924
Base pay
$5,659
Overtime
$219
Other pay
$46
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,924
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,199
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
38053
Total Pay
$5,924

Amirah Breeden-Thompson works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Amirah earned $5,924 in 2021.

Ave Harrison

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$5,893
Base pay
$3,139
Overtime
$37
Other pay
$2,718
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,893
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
35366
Total Pay
$5,893

Ave Harrison is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $5,893.

Judith Twiggs

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$5,837
Base pay
$3,040
Overtime
$2,240
Other pay
$556
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,837
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
26111
Total Pay
$5,837

At Pps Prisons, Judith Twiggs serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $5,837.

Dyanne Riley

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$5,831
Base pay
$5,584
Overtime
$188
Other pay
$59
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,831
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55174
Total Pay
$5,831

Dyanne Riley works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Dyanne earned $5,831 in 2026.

Joseph Jackson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$5,830
Base pay
$5,584
Overtime
$188
Other pay
$58
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,830
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55024
Total Pay
$5,830

Joseph Jackson is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $5,830.

Khasir Walker

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$5,794
Base pay
$2,931
Overtime
$1,273
Other pay
$1,590
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,794
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$62,228
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
39331
Total Pay
$5,794

Khasir Walker is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $5,794.

Clinton Moten

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$5,751
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,751
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,751
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$53,757
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
36441
Total Pay
$5,751

Clinton Moten works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Clinton earned $5,751 in 2022.

Ikia Williams

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$5,641
Base pay
$3,340
Overtime
$1,716
Other pay
$586
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,641
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$54,057
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
30942
Total Pay
$5,641

Ikia Williams holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,641.

Neil Purohit

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2024 total comp
$5,637
Base pay
$4,452
Overtime
$175
Other pay
$1,009
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,637
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,355
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
48480
Total Pay
$5,637

Neil Purohit holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,637.

Harold Johnson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$5,592
Base pay
$4,408
Overtime
$40
Other pay
$1,144
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,592
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$57,308
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
270
Total Pay
$5,592

Harold Johnson works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Harold earned $5,592 in 2023.

Collease Smith

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$5,547
Base pay
$5,196
Overtime
$219
Other pay
$132
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,547
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$69,155
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
51794
Total Pay
$5,547

Collease Smith is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $5,547.

Richard Kollie

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$5,500
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,500
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$55,504
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
27935
Total Pay
$5,500

At Pps Prisons, Richard Kollie serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $5,500.

Yolanda Torres

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$5,478
Base pay
$1,765
Overtime
$528
Other pay
$3,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,478
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
26952
Total Pay
$5,478

At Pps Prisons, Yolanda Torres serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $5,478.

John Evans Jr

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2024 total comp
$5,431
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,431
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,431
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
7992
Total Pay
$5,431

At Pps Prisons, John Evans Jr serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,431.

Esther Steele

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$5,413
Base pay
$4,986
Overtime
$188
Other pay
$240
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,413
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
7938
Total Pay
$5,413

Esther Steele works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Esther earned $5,413 in 2026.

Tanya Grant

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$5,363
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,363
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,363
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
5821
Total Pay
$5,363

At Pps Prisons, Tanya Grant serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $5,363.

Michael Hrynko

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2019 total comp
$5,331
Base pay
$4,855
Overtime
$466
Other pay
$11
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,331
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$44,383
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
7963
Total Pay
$5,331

Michael Hrynko works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Michael earned $5,331 in 2019.

Minerva Mercado

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$5,315
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,315
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,315
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
11320
Total Pay
$5,315

Minerva Mercado is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $5,315.

Akima Hudson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$5,282
Base pay
$2,579
Overtime
$2,321
Other pay
$382
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,282
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,798
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
39781
Total Pay
$5,282

Akima Hudson works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Akima earned $5,282 in 2023.

Rodney Daniels

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$5,278
Base pay
$4,826
Overtime
$117
Other pay
$336
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,278
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$67,992
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
17623
Total Pay
$5,278

Rodney Daniels is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $5,278.

Julius Lindsay

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$5,276
Base pay
$3,923
Overtime
$111
Other pay
$1,242
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,276
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
32653
Total Pay
$5,276

Julius Lindsay works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Julius earned $5,276 in 2021.

Khajiya Johnson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2019 total comp
$5,257
Base pay
$5,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,257
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$47,105
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
475
Total Pay
$5,257

Khajiya Johnson is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $5,257.