Rhode Island / Corrections
Agency file
The Corrections runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.
In 2026, this agency had 1,394 employees with median total compensation of $26,735; the highest distinct record was $125,894.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,394 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($26,735) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $45,019 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,056. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $157.5M — | 1,554 — | $102,712 — |
| 2025 | $159.1M ▲ 1.1% | 1,511 ▼ 2.8% | $101,525 ▼ 1.2% |
| 2026 | $40.8M ▼ 74.3% | 1,394 ▼ 7.7% | $26,735 ▼ 73.7% |
Compare
Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Interdepartmental Project Manager/Corrections
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Michelle Buono is a Interdepartmental Project Manager at Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $26,058.
Records Ident Officer Lieutenant/Corrections
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Michael Calabro works as a Records Ident Officer Lieutenant for Corrections. Michael earned $26,052 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
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James Faulkner works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. James earned $26,049 in 2026.
Prob Parol Officer II/Corrections
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Laurie Houle is a Prob Parol Officer II at Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $26,047.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
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At Corrections, Jody Corvese serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,026.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
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Christopher Stafford is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $25,977.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
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Williams Dadaille is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $25,972.
Assistant Project Manager/Corrections
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Karen Zambarano works as a Assistant Project Manager for Corrections. Karen earned $25,969 in 2026.
Associate Administrative Substitute Abse Plcy Pg/Corrections
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Christine Robinson is a Associate Administrative Substitute Abse Plcy Pg at Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $25,955.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
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At Corrections, Cynthia Cortes serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,955.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
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Keith St Jean works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Keith earned $25,930 in 2026.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
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Hector Morales Iii holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,925.
Correctional Off Investigatori/Corrections
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William Begones holds the role of Correctional Off Investigatori at Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,895.