New York City and Broome County, NY · 2026 pay · 5,764 people
How much does a correction officer make in New York City and Broome County, NY?
$180,359typical pay for full-year correction officers in 2026
$153,297 – $207,805what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers, typical pay was $159,200. Each employer counts with its latest published year (2025 or 2026). Typical pay rose 17.1% from the same employers' year before.
✓ Official data from NYC Office of Payroll Administration · Matches the agency's latest release · nyc.gov ↗✓ Official data from Broome County · Matches the agency's latest release · broomecountyny.gov ↗
Where correction officers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid correction officers, 2026
- 1David JohnsonCorrection Officer · Department of Correction$402,081
- 2Christina M PopescuCorrection Officer · Department of Correction$342,058
- 3Malik GainesCorrection Officer · Department of Correction$316,359
- 4Samuel D JohnsonCorrection Officer · Department of Correction$303,729
- 5Stephanie A DavisCorrection Officer · Department of Correction$298,767
Common questions
How much does a correction officer make in New York City and Broome County, NY?
Full-year correction officers were typically paid $180,359 in 2026; most earned between $153,297 and $207,805. Counting all 5,764 people paid, typical pay was $159,200.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 32.9% of all pay for correction officers in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Correction Officer, at any level (for example "Correction Officer"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this