City of Philadelphia / Pps Prisons
Agency file
The Pps Prisons runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.
In 2026, this agency had 1,840 employees with median total compensation of $19,950; the highest distinct record was $51,587.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,840 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($19,950) — 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 $29,433 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,239. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 8 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $101.9M — | 2,187 — | $45,965 — |
| 2020 | $132.1M ▲ 29.6% | 2,110 ▼ 3.5% | $63,924 ▲ 39.1% |
| 2021 | $112M ▼ 15.2% | 1,995 ▼ 5.5% | $59,002 ▼ 7.7% |
| 2022 | $111.4M ▼ 0.5% | 1,736 ▼ 13.0% | $69,801 ▲ 18.3% |
| 2023 | $79M ▼ 29.1% | 1,413 ▼ 18.6% | $56,987 ▼ 18.4% |
| 2024 | $125.6M ▲ 58.9% | 1,565 ▲ 10.8% | $84,094 ▲ 47.6% |
| 2025 | $148.5M ▲ 18.2% | 1,913 ▲ 22.2% | $81,908 ▼ 2.6% |
| 2026 | $36.5M ▼ 75.4% | 1,840 ▼ 3.8% | $19,950 ▼ 75.6% |
Compare
Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Charita Bagby holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,620.
Administrative Technician/Pps Prisons
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Donyel Smith works as a Administrative Technician for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Donyel earned $14,613 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Rhasheeda Baines-Tumaini is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $14,600.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Noel Shibu Thomas is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $14,592.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Jeffrey Hale holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,588.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Brian Gibson works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Brian earned $14,587 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Hakeem Pennington serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,583.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Samantha Lozada holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,573.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Sasha Scruggs holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,560.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Jamila Phillips works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Jamila earned $14,548 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Keiosha Lewis works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Keiosha earned $14,516 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Gregory Pearson is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $14,513.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Tiffany Myers holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $14,501.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Abey Abraham works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Abey earned $14,487 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Latoya Warner serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,468.
Correctional Food Program Coordinator/Pps Prisons
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Shelley Nero works as a Correctional Food Program Coordinator for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Shelley earned $14,466 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Alliyah Ortiz holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,435.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Mardia Carter holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,433.
Clerk 3/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Myrna Burns serves as a Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,420.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, William Velotta serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,411.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Derek Cooper serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,394.
Administrative Assistant - Non-Confidential/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Stephen Bland serves as a Administrative Assistant - Non-Confidential. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,384.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Kevin Obrien works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Kevin earned $14,356 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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John Kartee works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. John earned $14,347 in 2021.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Jair Thompson is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $14,338.
Stores Manager/Pps Prisons
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Christopher Lewis holds the role of Stores Manager at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,331.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Justin Glover holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $14,289.
Social Work Services Manager 1/Pps Prisons
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Ozell Barnum Iii holds the role of Social Work Services Manager 1 at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,289.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Ltisza Buford holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,285.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Akwasi Acheampong holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,283.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Mischa Ratcliff is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $14,280.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Timothy Ruffin holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,278.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Wazirah Ellis holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,272.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Isis Morgan holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,271.
Correctional Sergeant/Pps Prisons
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Shaidee Laurent is a Correctional Sergeant at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $14,267.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Whitney St. Louis is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $14,254.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Tanae Dorsey serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,244.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Jaime Lopez serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $14,239.
Social Work Services Trainee/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Michael Cole serves as a Social Work Services Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,224.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Nicholas Stewart holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,212.