Department of Corrections

Department of Corrections is one of New Jersey's largest state agencies, employing 6,486 people.

The most common title is Senior Correctional Police Officer (54% of staff), followed by Correctional Police Sergeant and Correctional Police Officer. Median pay is $101,674, about 20% above the statewide median.

Median tenure is 13.7 years, longer than the statewide median of 9.7 years. PBA represents the largest share of its unionized workforce (about 59%).