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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Victoria Carter works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Victoria earned $19,624 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Alexis Johnson is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $19,620.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Benny Jacob serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,617.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Henry Osei Owusu Bempa serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,615.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, David Roldan serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,611.
Clerk 3/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Robin Evans serves as a Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,609.
Inmate Computer Based Education Instruct/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Jose Galloza Jr. serves as a Inmate Computer Based Education Instruct. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,605.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Raymon Greene serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,594.
Prisons Trades Worker 2/Pps Prisons
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Hakim Johnson works as a Prisons Trades Worker 2 for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Hakim earned $19,572 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Glorivee Rivera is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $19,571.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Niadjah Shamsid-Deen is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $19,563.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Joseph Ferrell is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $19,553.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Kenneth Mccallum serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,552.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Robert Harris is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $19,544.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Ricardo Kelly Jr. serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $19,544.
Word Processing Specialist 2/Pps Prisons
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Ruth Smiley holds the role of Word Processing Specialist 2 at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,500.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Nadirah Smith serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,486.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Angela Harrington works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Angela earned $19,486 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Keshia Solomon is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $19,486.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Clartrese Rogers serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,482.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Figy Fredy serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,480.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Amea Patterson serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,478.
Social Work Supervisor/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Christopher Snyder serves as a Social Work Supervisor. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,478.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Jessica Jenkins holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,476.
Public Health Program Analyst/Pps Prisons
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Gretchen Hagenbuch works as a Public Health Program Analyst for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Gretchen earned $19,471 in 2026.
Social Work Services Manager 2/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Latonya Bryant serves as a Social Work Services Manager 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,470.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Larry Crosby Jr works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Larry earned $19,458 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Zoraida Gines is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $19,447.
Social Work Services Manager 2/Pps Prisons
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Stacy Randle is a Social Work Services Manager 2 at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $19,445.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Felicia Chislom works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Felicia earned $19,445 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Kirkwood Handfield serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $19,444.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Dionne Jordan is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $19,428.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Vance Boston holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,427.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Samuel Atwell serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,419.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Kareem Mcadams serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,414.
Prison HVAC Mechanic/Pps Prisons
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Gerald Thompson holds the role of Prison HVAC Mechanic at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,365.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Shakeela Finklea is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $19,345.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Ayesha Powell works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Ayesha earned $19,343 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Sherron Mcafee serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $19,338.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Akash Anu holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,330.