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Department of Correction

Source file: Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller — Open Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Correction runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2024, this agency had 6,354 employees with median total compensation of $7,256; the highest distinct record was $155,418.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$49.4M
Employees
6,354
Median total
$7,256
Highest record
$155,418

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 6,354 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($7,256) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $2,867 (37%)
  • Overtime — $712 (9%)
  • Other — $166 (2%)
  • Benefits — $4,030 (52%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$4,973
$5,918
$7,256
$9,070
$10,799

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $10,799 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,973. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Correctionofficer
3,583 · $7,263
Correctionalcounselor
303 · $6,540
Correctionallieutenant
294 · $9,320
Nurse (Correctional Facility)
195 · $8,179
Paroleofficer2
182 · $8,631

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

Employees

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Diana Rodriguez

Physician(Perdiem)/Department of Correction

2024 total comp
$2,206
Base pay
$2,049
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$157
Total compensation
$2,206
Hire date
2024-11-01
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Health Professional (P-1)
Work city
Wethersfield
Work state
CT
Work ZIP code
06109
Middle name
Minerva

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$149,734
Bi-Weekly Compensation Rate
$205
Check Date
Nov 29, 2024
Check Number
37720750
Check Option
C
Check Status
F
Department ID
DOC89400
Employee ID Record
07D09EF9E7AE3837A4C9F1672859E054

Diana Rodriguez holds the role of Physician(Perdiem) at Department of Correction based in Wethersfield, CT. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year as a part-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,206. Union affiliation: Health Professional (P-1).

Veratisha Morey

Correctionalcounselor/Department of Correction

2024 total comp
$1,789
Base pay
$950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$839
Total compensation
$1,789
Hire date
2013-07-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Correctional Officers (NP-4)
Work city
Wethersfield
Work state
CT
Work ZIP code
06109

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$79,660
Bi-Weekly Compensation Rate
$3,052
Check Date
Dec 13, 2024
Check Number
59424296
Check Option
A
Check Status
F
Department ID
DOC88400
Employee ID Record
05FF5FB671BF0B7D01AFCE540E6EE1DD

Veratisha Morey works as a Correctionalcounselor for Department of Correction based in Wethersfield, CT. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years as a full-time employee. Veratisha earned $1,789 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Correctional Officers (NP-4).