New Jersey / Juvenile Justice Commission

Agency file

Juvenile Justice Commission

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

The Juvenile Justice Commission handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2024, this agency had 374 employees with median total compensation of $87,769; the highest distinct record was $232,602.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $33.8M
Employees: 374
Median total: $87,769
Highest record: $232,602

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$198,054+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 374 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($87,769) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $70,262 (78%)
Overtime — $17,369 (19%)
Other — $2,794 (3%)
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

$38,779

$67,082

$87,769

$115,134

$150,994

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $150,994 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $38,779. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc

101 · $117,503

Senior Youth Worker

34 · $75,198

Institutional Trade Instructor 2

18 · $66,606

Youth Work Supervisor

16 · $84,091

Correctional Police Sergeant Jjc

14 · $151,970

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	$31.2M —	404 —	$76,368 —
2024	$33.8M ▲ 8.3%	374 ▼ 7.4%	$87,769 ▲ 14.9%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

William Gallo

Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$131,993

Sub-department: New Jersey Training School/Civilian
Base pay: $90,973
Overtime: $35,996
Other pay: $5,024
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $131,993
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Gallo, William P
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 137013
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,236
Year-to-Date Earnings: $131,993

William Gallo works as a Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc for Juvenile Justice Commission within New Jersey Training School/Civilian. Their hire date on record is null. William earned $131,993 in 2024. They are represented by Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Ebere Chukwunyere

Senior Parole Officer,Juvenile Justice/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$131,022

Sub-department: Executive and Administration
Base pay: $80,113
Overtime: $46,374
Other pay: $4,535
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $131,022
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement Unit (Pba) - Unit F
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Chukwunyere, Ebere A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 116311
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $84,455
Year-to-Date Earnings: $131,022

Ebere Chukwunyere holds the role of Senior Parole Officer,Juvenile Justice at Juvenile Justice Commission within Executive and Administration. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,022. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement Unit (Pba) - Unit F.

Troy Mellios

Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$130,321

Sub-department: Johnstone Campus/Civilian
Base pay: $103,908
Overtime: $21,104
Other pay: $5,309
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,321
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Mellios, Troy N
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 117083
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $106,577
Year-to-Date Earnings: $130,321

At Juvenile Justice Commission, Troy Mellios serves as a Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc within Johnstone Campus/Civilian. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,321. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Michael Yost

Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$128,961

Sub-department: New Jersey Training School/Civilian
Base pay: $94,309
Overtime: $29,629
Other pay: $5,024
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,961
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Yost, Michael P
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 134749
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,236
Year-to-Date Earnings: $128,961

Michael Yost works as a Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc for Juvenile Justice Commission within New Jersey Training School/Civilian. Their hire date on record is null. Michael earned $128,961 in 2024. They are represented by Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Anthony Disena

Correctional Police Sergeant Jjc/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$126,966

Sub-department: New Jersey Training School/Civilian
Base pay: $109,560
Overtime: $6,261
Other pay: $11,145
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,966
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement Supervisors - Unit 2
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Disena, Anthony
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 11861
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $117,460
Year-to-Date Earnings: $126,966

Anthony Disena works as a Correctional Police Sergeant Jjc for Juvenile Justice Commission within New Jersey Training School/Civilian. Their hire date on record is null. Anthony earned $126,966 in 2024. They are represented by Law Enforcement Supervisors - Unit 2.

Nelson Lazu

Senior Parole Officer,Juvenile Justice/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$126,160

Sub-department: Executive and Administration
Base pay: $80,113
Overtime: $41,512
Other pay: $4,535
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,160
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement Unit (Pba) - Unit F
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Lazu, Nelson
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 157519
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $84,455
Year-to-Date Earnings: $126,160

Nelson Lazu holds the role of Senior Parole Officer,Juvenile Justice at Juvenile Justice Commission within Executive and Administration. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $126,160. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement Unit (Pba) - Unit F.

Justin Crisson

Senior Investigator Parole Secured/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$126,120

Sub-department: Executive and Administration
Base pay: $110,569
Overtime: $15,551
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,120
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Internal Affairs Investigators (Fop) - Unit 8
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Crisson, Justin M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 11961
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $110,765
Year-to-Date Earnings: $126,120

At Juvenile Justice Commission, Justin Crisson serves as a Senior Investigator Parole Secured within Executive and Administration. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $126,120. They are represented by Internal Affairs Investigators (Fop) - Unit 8.

Brandon Moran

Senior Parole Officer,Juvenile Justice/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$125,829

Sub-department: Executive and Administration
Base pay: $91,726
Overtime: $29,250
Other pay: $4,853
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,829
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement Unit (Pba) - Unit F
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Moran, Brandon
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 156040
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $96,524
Year-to-Date Earnings: $125,829

Brandon Moran is a Senior Parole Officer,Juvenile Justice at Juvenile Justice Commission within Executive and Administration. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $125,829. They are represented by Law Enforcement Unit (Pba) - Unit F.

Rhonda Taylor

Supintdt Resdntl Grp Center/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$125,703

Sub-department: Community Programs
Base pay: $125,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $676
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,703
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Managerial (Represented-Ibew)
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Taylor, Rhonda N
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 15252
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $129,430
Year-to-Date Earnings: $125,703

At Juvenile Justice Commission, Rhonda Taylor serves as a Supintdt Resdntl Grp Center within Community Programs. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $125,703. Union affiliation: Managerial (Represented-Ibew).

Gary Taylor

Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$125,234

Sub-department: New Jersey Training School/Civilian
Base pay: $84,984
Overtime: $35,424
Other pay: $4,826
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,234
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Taylor, Gary K
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 149290
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,334
Year-to-Date Earnings: $125,234

Gary Taylor is a Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc at Juvenile Justice Commission within New Jersey Training School/Civilian. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $125,234. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Ilya Grigorovich

Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$124,349

Sub-department: Johnstone Campus/Civilian
Base pay: $66,327
Overtime: $52,950
Other pay: $5,072
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,349
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: Grigorovich, Ilya
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 156145
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $87,884
Year-to-Date Earnings: $124,349

Ilya Grigorovich is a Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc at Juvenile Justice Commission within Johnstone Campus/Civilian. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $124,349. Their bargaining unit is Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Brian Cross

Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$124,222

Sub-department: New Jersey Training School/Civilian
Base pay: $76,419
Overtime: $43,163
Other pay: $4,640
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,222
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: G

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Cross, Brian G
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 162346
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $84,433
Year-to-Date Earnings: $124,222

Brian Cross works as a Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc for Juvenile Justice Commission within New Jersey Training School/Civilian. Their hire date on record is null. Brian earned $124,222 in 2024. They are represented by Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.

Shakirah Peace

Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc/Juvenile Justice Commission

2024 total comp

$123,977

Sub-department: New Jersey Training School/Civilian
Base pay: $77,231
Overtime: $44,162
Other pay: $2,584
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,977
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Peace, Shakirah
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 128739
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,236
Year-to-Date Earnings: $123,977

At Juvenile Justice Commission, Shakirah Peace serves as a Senior Correctional Police Officer Jjc within New Jersey Training School/Civilian. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $123,977. Union affiliation: Law Enforcement, Corrections (Pba) - Unit L.