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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Kenneth Blizzard

Supervisor of Educational Programs 1/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,327

Sub-department: Garden State Youth Correctional Facility
Base pay: $103,878
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,449
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,327
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Blizzard, Kenneth W
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 136798
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $115,022
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,327

At Corrections, Kenneth Blizzard serves as a Supervisor of Educational Programs 1 within Garden State Youth Correctional Facility. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,327. Their bargaining unit is Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Julia Coacci

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,325

Sub-department: Mid-State Currectional Facility
Base pay: $87,213
Overtime: $12,574
Other pay: $5,538
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,325
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: E

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Coacci, Julia E
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 136292
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $94,785
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,325

At Corrections, Julia Coacci serves as a Senior Correctional Police Officer within Mid-State Currectional Facility. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,325. Their bargaining unit is Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Christophe Borbely

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,294

Sub-department: South Woods State Prison
Base pay: $85,603
Overtime: $14,859
Other pay: $4,832
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,294
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Borbely, Christophe A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 145534
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,334
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,294

Christophe Borbely 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 $105,294. They are represented by Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Adam Cortez

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,265

Sub-department: South Woods State Prison
Base pay: $83,002
Overtime: $16,379
Other pay: $5,883
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,265
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: N

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Cortez, Adam N
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 145375
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $94,785
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,265

Adam Cortez is a Senior Correctional Police Officer at Corrections within South Woods State Prison. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $105,265. Their bargaining unit is Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Harrison Moore

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,244

Sub-department: Bayside State Prison
Base pay: $97,535
Overtime: $2,588
Other pay: $5,121
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,244
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Moore, Harrison S
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 120286
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $106,577
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,244

Harrison Moore 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 $105,244. Their bargaining unit is Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Keith Bukowski

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,234

Sub-department: East Jersey State Prison
Base pay: $57,642
Overtime: $43,023
Other pay: $4,569
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,234
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: Bukowski, Keith J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 146783
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,334
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,234

Keith Bukowski works as a Senior Correctional Police Officer for Corrections within East Jersey State Prison. Their hire date on record is null. Keith earned $105,234 in 2024. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Felicia Dimopoulos

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,187

Sub-department: New Jersey State Prison
Base pay: $69,163
Overtime: $31,558
Other pay: $4,465
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,187
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: P

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Dimopoulos, Felicia P
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 170060
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $77,532
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,187

Felicia Dimopoulos works as a Senior Correctional Police Officer for Corrections within New Jersey State Prison. Their hire date on record is null. Felicia earned $105,187 in 2024. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Michael Lezzo

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,168

Sub-department: Northern State Prison
Base pay: $87,549
Overtime: $12,297
Other pay: $5,323
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,168
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: V

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Lezzo, Michael V
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 110863
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $106,577
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,168

Michael Lezzo is a Senior Correctional Police Officer at Corrections within Northern State Prison. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $105,168. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Afzal Ali

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,133

Sub-department: Garden State Youth Correctional Facility
Base pay: $86,963
Overtime: $13,478
Other pay: $4,693
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,133
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: Ali, Afzal A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 109690
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $106,577
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,133

Afzal Ali holds the role of Senior Correctional Police Officer at Corrections within Garden State Youth Correctional Facility. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $105,133. Their bargaining unit is Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Cristobal Velez

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,125

Sub-department: South Woods State Prison
Base pay: $85,743
Overtime: $14,550
Other pay: $4,832
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,125
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: Velez, Cristobal
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 143769
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,334
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,125

Cristobal Velez is a Senior Correctional Police Officer at Corrections within South Woods State Prison. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $105,125. Their bargaining unit is Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Dayber Licea

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,080

Sub-department: Northern State Prison
Base pay: $77,993
Overtime: $22,416
Other pay: $4,672
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,080
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Licea, Dayber E
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 158943
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $87,884
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,080

Dayber Licea is a Senior Correctional Police Officer at Corrections within Northern State Prison. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $105,080. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Heather Williams

Program Support Specialist I Youth and Family Services/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,068

Base pay: $103,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,068

Heather Williams works as a Program Support Specialist I Youth and Family Services for Corrections. Heather earned $105,068 in 2024.

Alexander Mcneill

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,059

Sub-department: Garden State Youth Correctional Facility
Base pay: $85,174
Overtime: $15,054
Other pay: $4,832
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,059
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Mcneill, Alexander C
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 146513
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,334
Year-to-Date Earnings: $105,059

Alexander Mcneill is a Senior Correctional Police Officer at Corrections within Garden State Youth Correctional Facility. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $105,059. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Jasmine Harrison

Correctional Police Sergeant/Corrections

2024 total comp

$104,975

Sub-department: Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women
Base pay: $91,865
Overtime: $6,056
Other pay: $7,054
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,975
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement Supervisors - Unit 2
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: S

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Harrison, Jasmine S
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 120486
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $105,210
Year-to-Date Earnings: $104,975

At Corrections, Jasmine Harrison serves as a Correctional Police Sergeant within Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,975. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement Supervisors - Unit 2.

Lissa Toro

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$104,931

Sub-department: South Woods State Prison
Base pay: $84,584
Overtime: $15,146
Other pay: $5,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,931
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Toro, Lissa M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 141266
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $94,785
Year-to-Date Earnings: $104,931

Lissa Toro 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 $104,931. Their bargaining unit is Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Cesar Perez

Investigator Securd Facs/Corrections

2024 total comp

$104,897

Sub-department: South Woods State Prison
Base pay: $100,322
Overtime: $3,475
Other pay: $1,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,897
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: Perez, Cesar
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 111422
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $100,500
Year-to-Date Earnings: $104,897

Cesar Perez is a Investigator Securd Facs at Corrections within South Woods State Prison. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $104,897. They are represented by Internal Affairs Investigators (Fop) - Unit 8.

Eliza Tartakovskaya

Software Development Specialist 2/Corrections

2024 total comp

$104,888

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $103,690
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,198
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,888
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: Tartakovskaya, Eliza
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 100290
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $105,944
Year-to-Date Earnings: $104,888

At Corrections, Eliza Tartakovskaya serves as a Software Development Specialist 2 within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,888. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Jamal Elchebli

Supervisor of Chaplaincy Services/Corrections

2024 total comp

$104,888

Sub-department: New Jersey State Prison
Base pay: $103,690
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,198
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,888
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: Elchebli, Jamal
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 118347
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $105,944
Year-to-Date Earnings: $104,888

Jamal Elchebli works as a Supervisor of Chaplaincy Services for Corrections within New Jersey State Prison. Their hire date on record is null. Jamal earned $104,888 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Lawrence Akins

Supervisor of Chaplaincy Services/Corrections

2024 total comp

$104,888

Sub-department: East Jersey State Prison
Base pay: $103,690
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,198
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,888
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: Akins, Lawrence
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 13440
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $105,944
Year-to-Date Earnings: $104,888

At Corrections, Lawrence Akins serves as a Supervisor of Chaplaincy Services within East Jersey State Prison. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,888. Their bargaining unit is Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Phillip Harden

Supervisor of Chaplaincy Services/Corrections

2024 total comp

$104,853

Sub-department: South Woods State Prison
Base pay: $103,690
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,163
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,853
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Harden, Phillip A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 143491
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $105,944
Year-to-Date Earnings: $104,853

At Corrections, Phillip Harden serves as a Supervisor of Chaplaincy Services within South Woods State Prison. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,853. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Ledaro Stokes

Senior Correctional Police Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp

$104,807

Sub-department: South Woods State Prison
Base pay: $81,357
Overtime: $17,926
Other pay: $5,523
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,807
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: Stokes, Ledaro M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 142215
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $94,785
Year-to-Date Earnings: $104,807

Ledaro Stokes works as a Senior Correctional Police Officer for Corrections within South Woods State Prison. Their hire date on record is null. Ledaro earned $104,807 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.