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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James Knotwell works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. James earned $27,998 in 2021.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Kristie Manago serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $27,988.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Veronica Pelzer serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,954.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Deidra Thornton holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $27,948.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Kelly Sellers serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,926.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Kolleen Sutton holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $27,916.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Shakur Alston holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $27,897.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Omar Morrison is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,891.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Kia Paullman serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,890.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Marquita Morris serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,881.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Leslie Alston serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,875.
Deputy Warden/Pps Prisons
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Sana Moore is a Deputy Warden at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,872.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Ramon Ocasio is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,872.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Derrick Bohenek serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,848.
Prison Maintenance Group Leader 2/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Kevin Oconnell serves as a Prison Maintenance Group Leader 2. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,846.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Faty Sangho is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,840.
Prisons Trades Worker 1/Pps Prisons
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Seifesilasie Gebrekidan works as a Prisons Trades Worker 1 for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Seifesilasie earned $27,829 in 2026.
Correctional Captain/Pps Prisons
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Sherri Mccallum is a Correctional Captain at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,811.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Benjamin Little works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Benjamin earned $27,799 in 2026.
Correctional Sergeant/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Natasha Sutton serves as a Correctional Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,754.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Ryan Hoover is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,736.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Lalu Paul serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,726.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Charlotte Ortiz serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $27,719.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Mark Randall serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,713.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Emanuel Castellanos holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $27,707.
Correctional Sergeant/Pps Prisons
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Samira Elliott is a Correctional Sergeant at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,696.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Thomas Koshy works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Thomas earned $27,658 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Marshall Gillard serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,657.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Courtney Simpson serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,651.
Correctional Sergeant/Pps Prisons
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Dorothy Tootle works as a Correctional Sergeant for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Dorothy earned $27,644 in 2020.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Bryant Cook holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $27,618.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Biju Abraham is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,617.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Nyema Munford is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $27,610.
Departmental Inventory Manager/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, David Antonelli serves as a Departmental Inventory Manager. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,600.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Latanya Hollingsworth is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,589.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Noel Alston serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,577.
Correctional Lieutenant/Pps Prisons
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Wilson Rivera works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Wilson earned $27,543 in 2026.
Correctional Sergeant/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Yolanda Johnson serves as a Correctional Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,536.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Darrell Wilkerson is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $27,523.
Correctional Lieutenant/Pps Prisons
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Shibu John works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Shibu earned $27,521 in 2026.