Agency file

Corrections

Source file: New Jersey — YourMoney State Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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

In 2024, this agency had 3,132 employees with median total compensation of $108,033; the highest distinct record was $284,630.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $330.8M
Employees: 3,132
Median total: $108,033
Highest record: $284,630

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$209,598+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 3,132 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($108,033) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $76,881 (73%)
Overtime — $24,378 (23%)
Other — $4,344 (4%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

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

$44,510

$77,387

$108,033

$134,409

$159,999

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,999 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $44,510. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Correctional Police Officer

2,200 · $115,808

Correctional Police Sergeant

172 · $132,888

Institutional Trade Instructor 2

72 · $74,281

Correctional Police Lieut

49 · $144,726

Teacher III 12 Months

38 · $91,725

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$290.6M —	3,279 —	$88,845 —
2024	$330.8M ▲ 13.8%	3,132 ▼ 4.5%	$108,033 ▲ 21.6%

Record list

Employees

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Armando Rivera

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,537

Sub-department: Bayside State Prison
Base pay: $71,430
Overtime: $20,394
Other pay: $4,713
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,537
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Rivera, Armando
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 144733
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,334
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,537

Armando Rivera holds the role of Senior Correctional Police Officer at Corrections within Bayside State Prison. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,537. Their bargaining unit is Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Stephanie Dillahunt

Executive Assistant 3/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,496

Sub-department: Division of Program and Community Services
Base pay: $95,465
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,031
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,496
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Dillahunt, Stephanie
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 117733
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $102,298
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,496

At Corrections, Stephanie Dillahunt serves as a Executive Assistant 3 within Division of Program and Community Services. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,496. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Matthew Kohler

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,477

Sub-department: Mid-State Currectional Facility
Base pay: $73,681
Overtime: $18,203
Other pay: $4,592
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,477
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Kohler, Matthew R
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 153028
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $87,884
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,477

At Corrections, Matthew Kohler serves as a Senior Correctional Police Officer within Mid-State Currectional Facility. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,477. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Luke Siedlecki

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,440

Sub-department: South Woods State Prison
Base pay: $70,618
Overtime: $21,286
Other pay: $4,536
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,440
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Siedlecki, Luke M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 167468
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $80,982
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,440

Luke Siedlecki holds the role of Senior Correctional Police Officer at Corrections within South Woods State Prison. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,440. Their bargaining unit is Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Erik Galdamez

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,436

Sub-department: Northern State Prison
Base pay: $79,212
Overtime: $12,423
Other pay: $4,801
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,436
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Galdamez, Erik A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 146078
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,334
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,436

Erik Galdamez is a Senior Correctional Police Officer at Corrections within Northern State Prison. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $96,436. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Asad Sheikh

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,422

Sub-department: Northern State Prison
Base pay: $76,269
Overtime: $15,475
Other pay: $4,678
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,422
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Sheikh, Asad A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 146642
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,334
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,422

Asad Sheikh works as a Senior Correctional Police Officer for Corrections within Northern State Prison. Their hire date on record is null. Asad earned $96,422 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Zachary Harris

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,416

Base pay: $85,934
Overtime: $5,819
Other pay: $4,662
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,416

At Corrections, Zachary Harris serves as a Senior Correctional Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,416.

Yusuf Kiyat

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,345

Sub-department: East Jersey State Prison
Base pay: $62,202
Overtime: $29,699
Other pay: $4,444
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,345
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Kiyat, Yusuf
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 160956
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $80,982
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,345

Yusuf Kiyat works as a Senior Correctional Police Officer for Corrections within East Jersey State Prison. Their hire date on record is null. Yusuf earned $96,345 in 2024. They are represented by Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Erik Gromek

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,343

Sub-department: Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center
Base pay: $89,646
Overtime: $1,770
Other pay: $4,928
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,343
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Gromek, Erik M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 139900
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $94,785
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,343

Erik Gromek works as a Senior Correctional Police Officer for Corrections within Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center. Their hire date on record is null. Erik earned $96,343 in 2024. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Eric Durkot

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,337

Sub-department: East Jersey State Prison
Base pay: $82,276
Overtime: $9,294
Other pay: $4,768
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,337
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Durkot, Eric M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 152000
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,334
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,337

Eric Durkot holds the role of Senior Correctional Police Officer at Corrections within East Jersey State Prison. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,337. They are represented by Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Richard Jimenez

Senior Investigator Parole Secured/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,298

Sub-department: East Jersey State Prison
Base pay: $89,569
Overtime: $6,729
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,298
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Internal Affairs Investigators (Fop) - Unit 8
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Jimenez, Richard
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 124507
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,233
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,298

At Corrections, Richard Jimenez serves as a Senior Investigator Parole Secured within East Jersey State Prison. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,298. They are represented by Internal Affairs Investigators (Fop) - Unit 8.

Brittany Stinson

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,197

Sub-department: South Woods State Prison
Base pay: $80,822
Overtime: $11,902
Other pay: $3,474
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,197
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Stinson, Brittany J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 141972
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,334
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,197

Brittany Stinson holds the role of Senior Correctional Police Officer at Corrections within South Woods State Prison. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,197. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Heather Bolden

Librarian 3/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,153

Sub-department: South Woods State Prison
Base pay: $95,074
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,079
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,153
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Bolden, Heather
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 147594
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,964
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,153

Heather Bolden is a Librarian 3 at Corrections within South Woods State Prison. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $96,153. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Carlos Brooks

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$96,080

Sub-department: Northern State Prison
Base pay: $73,452
Overtime: $17,795
Other pay: $4,833
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,080
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Brooks, Carlos J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 157856
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $84,433
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,080

Carlos Brooks works as a Senior Correctional Police Officer for Corrections within Northern State Prison. Their hire date on record is null. Carlos earned $96,080 in 2024. They are represented by Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.