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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At Pps Prisons, Robert Mckelvy serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $20,425.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Justin Rispo works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Justin earned $20,421 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Tamara Patton Jones works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Tamara earned $20,417 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Isaiah Laibhen serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $20,407.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Sergio Burgos works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Sergio earned $20,395 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Ajay Issac works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Ajay earned $20,378 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Vincent Zul holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $20,376.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Eric Defrancesco serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $20,370.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Kinte Dennis holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $20,367.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Kereen Forbes serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $20,355.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Pietro Bendotti holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $20,347.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Lanier Brew is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $20,338.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Thomasine Jeffcoat serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $20,333.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Kevin James works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Kevin earned $20,332 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Steven Carter is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $20,329.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Calvin Ockletree-Jr holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $20,311.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Libin Varghese holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $20,311.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Christian Ukah works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Christian earned $20,308 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Sheniedra Jackson works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Sheniedra earned $20,303 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Abdullah Chowdhury holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $20,296.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Charles Lawrence works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Charles earned $20,291 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Eric Gaines serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $20,289.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Romica Tita serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $20,283.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Melissa Hughes holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $20,273.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Lacora Williams works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Lacora earned $20,272 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Alice Chambers-Andrews holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $20,267.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Shamia Oliver is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $20,266.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Wanda Ortiz is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $20,265.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Priscila Padilla serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $20,245.
Correctional Lieutenant/Pps Prisons
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Crystal Bellinger holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $20,242.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Shawn Connelly-Thomas is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $20,238.