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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 2
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, John Walz serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,909.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Asia Smith serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $63,563.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Delroy Griffiths is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $62,942.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Darryl Jones holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,063.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Carrie Mcravion works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Carrie earned $61,913 in 2022.
Prison Psychologist Supervisor/Pps Prisons
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Carlton Payne works as a Prison Psychologist Supervisor for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Carlton earned $61,313 in 2020.
Administrative Assistant-Confidential/Pps Prisons
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Agnes Rimer works as a Administrative Assistant-Confidential for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Agnes earned $60,926 in 2022.
Prisons Trades Worker 1/Pps Prisons
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David Howley works as a Prisons Trades Worker 1 for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. David earned $60,028 in 2022.
Correctional Captain/Pps Prisons
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Ellwood Talbot works as a Correctional Captain for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Ellwood earned $59,251 in 2020.
Social Work Services Manager 2/Pps Prisons
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Nicole Spruill-Morris is a Social Work Services Manager 2 at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $58,933.
Correctional Captain/Pps Prisons
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Stephen Hoskins holds the role of Correctional Captain at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $58,037.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Tempest Bennett holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $57,928.
Deputy Warden/Pps Prisons
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Adrian Christmas holds the role of Deputy Warden at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $57,354.
Correctional Lieutenant/Pps Prisons
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Gail Robinson works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Gail earned $56,701 in 2021.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Martina Upshaw holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,572.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Wayne Matthews is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $56,286.
Social Work Services Manager 2/Pps Prisons
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Mary Tuller holds the role of Social Work Services Manager 2 at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,132.
Correctional Lieutenant/Pps Prisons
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Traci Herder holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $55,657.
Warden/Pps Prisons
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Gerald May holds the role of Warden at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $55,190.
Social Work Supervisor/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Leroy Pendleton serves as a Social Work Supervisor. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $55,006.
Prisons Trades Worker 2/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Robert Boyle serves as a Prisons Trades Worker 2. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $54,887.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Darlene Rivera works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Darlene earned $54,785 in 2022.
Institutional Maintenance Supervisor/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Michael Mc Dermott serves as a Institutional Maintenance Supervisor. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,738.
Correctional Captain/Pps Prisons
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Kita Boness is a Correctional Captain at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $54,346.
Social Work Supervisor/Pps Prisons
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Eileen Pitt works as a Social Work Supervisor for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Eileen earned $54,282 in 2020.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Pamela Clark holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $53,797.
Fiscal Officer/Pps Prisons
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Pasquale Delbuono works as a Fiscal Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Pasquale earned $53,777 in 2020.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Bruce Joseph is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $53,076.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Juan Ortiz holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $52,961.
Social Work Services Manager 2/Pps Prisons
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Katrena Oden works as a Social Work Services Manager 2 for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Katrena earned $52,490 in 2023.
Prison Maintenance Group Leader 2/Pps Prisons
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Lionel Drummond is a Prison Maintenance Group Leader 2 at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $52,088.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Terrance Clark serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $51,984.
Commissioner/Pps Prisons
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Michael Resnick is a Commissioner at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $51,587.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Aaron Hester serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $51,113.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Tonia Gladney holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $50,974.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Donald Aigbokhaevbo works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Donald earned $50,651 in 2026.
Correctional Sergeant/Pps Prisons
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Fitzgerald Dick works as a Correctional Sergeant for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Fitzgerald earned $50,499 in 2023.
Departmental Procurement Specialist/Pps Prisons
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At Pps Prisons, Nancy Chomenko serves as a Departmental Procurement Specialist. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $50,152.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Sammy Jones Jr. is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $49,953.
Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons
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Ajenera Abel works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Ajenera earned $49,522 in 2024.