Illinois / Corrections / Correctional Lieutenant

Job-title file

Correctional Lieutenant

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

398 employees hold this title in Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $117,500, above the department median of $88,600.

Employees: 398
Total payroll: $45.8M
Role median: $117,500
Agency median: $88,600
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,100$195,700+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 398 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Correctional Lieutenant beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 9 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $117,500 ranks #2 of 9. See Correctional Lieutenant across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$152,403 · 41

$81,182 · 67

$71,680 · 144

$68,292 · 529

$58,386 · 326

$25,047 · 104

Cook County, Illinois

$16,110 · 127

California

$13,319 · 2,785

Median total compensation for comparable Correctional Lieutenantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Thomas Francis

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections

2025 total comp

$185,400

Sub-department: East Moline Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $185,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Rock Island

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $7,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Thomas Francis is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections within East Moline Correctional Center. 2025 total compensation came to $185,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ricky Forman

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections

2025 total comp

$185,400

Sub-department: Western Il Correction Center-Mt Sterling
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $185,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Brown

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Ricky Forman is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections within Western Il Correction Center-Mt Sterling. 2025 total compensation came to $185,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Sylvester Turner

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections

2025 total comp

$182,500

Sub-department: Logan Correctional Center (Lincoln)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $182,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Logan

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Sylvester Turner holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections within Logan Correctional Center (Lincoln). In 2025, their total compensation was $182,500. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Derrick Joyce

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections

2025 total comp

$179,100

Sub-department: Vandalia Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $179,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Fayette

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Derrick Joyce works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Corrections within Vandalia Correctional Center. Derrick earned $179,100 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Kiley Everett

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections

2025 total comp

$177,300

Sub-department: Logan Correctional Center (Lincoln)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $177,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Logan

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $8,900
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Kiley Everett serves as a Correctional Lieutenant within Logan Correctional Center (Lincoln). Their 2025 pay totaled $177,300. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

David Sherrell

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections

2025 total comp

$176,600

Sub-department: Danville Correctional Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $176,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Vermilion

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $9,300
Rutan Exempt: No

David Sherrell holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections within Danville Correctional Center. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,600. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.