Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Department of Corrections

Agency file

Department of Corrections

Source file: Louisville Metro — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Corrections runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2026, this agency had 486 employees with median total compensation of $31,974; the highest distinct record was $95,616.

Year: 2026
Employees: 486
Median total: $31,974
Highest record: $95,616

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$65,957+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 486 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($31,974) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $25,368 (78%)
Overtime — $7,095 (22%)
Other — $0 (0%)
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

$9,503

$24,155

$31,974

$40,606

$51,679

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $51,679 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $9,503. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Corrections Officer

250 · $33,135

Corrections Sergeant

49 · $43,029

Senior Corrections Technician

36 · $23,831

Prisoner Class Interviewer

24 · $23,477

Correction Officer Recruit

15 · $9,503

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

George Manley

Corrections Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$155,249

Base pay: $93,473
Overtime: $61,776
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,249

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $89,586
Record ID: 28,641
Year-to-Date Total: $155,249

At Department of Corrections, George Manley serves as a Corrections Lieutenant. Their 2024 pay totaled $155,249.

Mariya Leyderman

Executive Administrator/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$130,374

Base pay: $130,374
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,374

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $132,376
Record ID: 32,212
Year-to-Date Total: $130,374

Mariya Leyderman works as a Executive Administrator for Department of Corrections. Mariya earned $130,374 in 2024.

Michael Sacra

Corrections Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$125,010

Base pay: $87,320
Overtime: $36,691
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,010

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $87,443
Record ID: 29,054
Year-to-Date Total: $125,010

Michael Sacra holds the role of Corrections Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $125,010.

Parker O'Bryant

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp

$123,978

Base pay: $61,905
Overtime: $62,073
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,978

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,986
Record ID: 15,774
Year-to-Date Total: $124,043

Parker O'Bryant is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $123,978.

Michael Sacra

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$121,521

Base pay: $67,088
Overtime: $51,934
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,521

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $66,102
Record ID: 36,567
Year-to-Date Total: $124,112

At Department of Corrections, Michael Sacra serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2022 pay totaled $121,521.

Stanley Combs

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$119,513

Base pay: $80,395
Overtime: $39,118
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,513

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $76,211
Record ID: 28,901
Year-to-Date Total: $119,513

Stanley Combs is a Corrections Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $119,513.

Robert Buran

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$114,892

Base pay: $64,731
Overtime: $47,661
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,892

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $62,795
Record ID: 36,811
Year-to-Date Total: $117,399

Robert Buran works as a Corrections Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Robert earned $114,892 in 2022.

Levi Pinnick

Corrections Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$109,791

Base pay: $76,937
Overtime: $30,353
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,791

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $75,920
Record ID: 36,480
Year-to-Date Total: $112,451

Levi Pinnick is a Corrections Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $109,791.

Kevin Ashley

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$108,894

Base pay: $58,155
Overtime: $48,238
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,894

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $56,118
Record ID: 38,291
Year-to-Date Total: $111,394

Kevin Ashley holds the role of Corrections Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2022, their total compensation was $108,894.

Michael Redmon

Corrections Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$108,028

Base pay: $86,957
Overtime: $21,070
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,028

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $87,443
Record ID: 29,052
Year-to-Date Total: $108,028

Michael Redmon works as a Corrections Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. Michael earned $108,028 in 2024.

Sherrie Thompson

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp

$107,689

Base pay: $62,269
Overtime: $45,419
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,689

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,986
Record ID: 18,074
Year-to-Date Total: $108,089

Sherrie Thompson is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $107,689.

Steven Gilbert

Corrections Major/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$105,214

Base pay: $105,214
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,214

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $117,270
Record ID: 28,950
Year-to-Date Total: $105,214

Steven Gilbert is a Corrections Major at Department of Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $105,214.

Theondra Mcbride

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$102,853

Base pay: $58,354
Overtime: $41,999
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,853

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,157
Record ID: 36,005
Year-to-Date Total: $105,385

Theondra Mcbride works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Theondra earned $102,853 in 2022.

Barbara Marr

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$102,701

Base pay: $57,958
Overtime: $42,242
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,701

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,965
Record ID: 37,367
Year-to-Date Total: $105,315

Barbara Marr works as a Corrections Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Barbara earned $102,701 in 2022.

Gene Llaguno

Corrections Major/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$99,736

Base pay: $99,736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,736

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $101,268
Record ID: 29,090
Year-to-Date Total: $101,684

Gene Llaguno holds the role of Corrections Major at Department of Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $99,736.

Chad Wingler

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$99,094

Base pay: $47,546
Overtime: $49,048
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,094

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,240
Record ID: 36,179
Year-to-Date Total: $102,091

Chad Wingler works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Chad earned $99,094 in 2022.

Timothy Stanfield

Corrections Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$98,724

Base pay: $74,044
Overtime: $22,181
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,724

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $74,256
Record ID: 36,809
Year-to-Date Total: $101,224

Timothy Stanfield is a Corrections Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $98,724.

Matthew Laws

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$97,989

Base pay: $55,771
Overtime: $39,718
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,989

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $56,763
Record ID: 36,435
Year-to-Date Total: $100,595

Matthew Laws is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $97,989.

David Bumphus

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp

$96,987

Base pay: $49,439
Overtime: $47,548
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,987

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,597
Record ID: 11,749
Year-to-Date Total: $102,094

David Bumphus holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,987.

Brian Berry

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$96,178

Base pay: $66,802
Overtime: $26,876
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,178

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $66,102
Record ID: 36,473
Year-to-Date Total: $98,902

Brian Berry holds the role of Corrections Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2022, their total compensation was $96,178.

Michael Sacra

Corrections Captain/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$95,616

Base pay: $48,413
Overtime: $47,203
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,616

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $102,814
Record ID: 21,869
Year-to-Date Total: $95,616

Michael Sacra is a Corrections Captain at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $95,616.

Theodore Perkins

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$95,614

Base pay: $65,512
Overtime: $30,102
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,614

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $65,333
Record ID: 28,831
Year-to-Date Total: $95,614

At Department of Corrections, Theodore Perkins serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $95,614.

Devan Simpson

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp

$93,774

Base pay: $67,891
Overtime: $25,884
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,774

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,410
Record ID: 16,290
Year-to-Date Total: $93,774

Devan Simpson holds the role of Corrections Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,774.

Gene Llaguno

Corrections Captain/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$92,960

Base pay: $83,898
Overtime: $7,562
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,960

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $83,741
Record ID: 36,491
Year-to-Date Total: $96,070

Gene Llaguno holds the role of Corrections Captain at Department of Corrections. In 2022, their total compensation was $92,960.

Samuel Colley

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$92,041

Base pay: $52,350
Overtime: $38,191
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,041

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,187
Record ID: 37,221
Year-to-Date Total: $94,263

Samuel Colley works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Samuel earned $92,041 in 2022.

Jason Logsdon

Corrections Captain/Department of Corrections

2023 total comp

$91,880

Base pay: $88,151
Overtime: $3,729
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,880

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $94,141
Record ID: 5,234
Year-to-Date Total: $91,880

Jason Logsdon is a Corrections Captain at Department of Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $91,880.

Mariya Leyderman

Assistant Director/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$88,856

Base pay: $88,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,856

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $122,400
Record ID: 40,747
Year-to-Date Total: $89,270

Mariya Leyderman is a Assistant Director at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $88,856.

Royce Standard

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$87,893

Base pay: $32,632
Overtime: $55,262
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,893

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,597
Record ID: 21,830
Year-to-Date Total: $87,893

Royce Standard is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $87,893.

Autumn Guinn

Corrections Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$87,882

Base pay: $76,908
Overtime: $10,973
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,882

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $76,440
Record ID: 30,210
Year-to-Date Total: $87,882

Autumn Guinn holds the role of Corrections Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $87,882.

Benjamin Phillips

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$85,624

Base pay: $74,636
Overtime: $10,988
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,624

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $74,256
Record ID: 29,525
Year-to-Date Total: $85,624

At Department of Corrections, Benjamin Phillips serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $85,624.

Christian Scruggs

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$85,172

Base pay: $49,765
Overtime: $32,906
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,172

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $49,296
Record ID: 37,933
Year-to-Date Total: $88,289

At Department of Corrections, Christian Scruggs serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2022 pay totaled $85,172.

Amanda Davis

Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp

$85,132

Base pay: $54,383
Overtime: $30,749
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,132

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 17,909
Year-to-Date Total: $85,132

Amanda Davis works as a Correction Officer Recruit for Department of Corrections. Amanda earned $85,132 in 2025.

Alex Bland

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$84,482

Base pay: $47,212
Overtime: $35,770
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,482

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,861
Record ID: 38,445
Year-to-Date Total: $86,433

Alex Bland is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $84,482.

Brian Lutz

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$83,379

Base pay: $46,234
Overtime: $34,645
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,379

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,240
Record ID: 39,314
Year-to-Date Total: $86,343

Brian Lutz is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $83,379.

Darrell Mcneese

Corrections Lieutenant/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$83,271

Base pay: $77,405
Overtime: $3,366
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,271

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $77,834
Record ID: 36,007
Year-to-Date Total: $85,787

Darrell Mcneese is a Corrections Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $83,271.

Theondra Mcbride

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$81,639

Base pay: $48,060
Overtime: $33,579
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,639

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $78,083
Record ID: 28,778
Year-to-Date Total: $93,652

Theondra Mcbride is a Corrections Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $81,639.

Dwayne Clark

Corrections Chief/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$80,162

Base pay: $77,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,162

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $144,612
Record ID: 36,083
Year-to-Date Total: $82,662

Dwayne Clark holds the role of Corrections Chief at Department of Corrections. In 2022, their total compensation was $80,162.

Devin Ballard

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2023 total comp

$80,134

Base pay: $48,340
Overtime: $31,794
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,134

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $51,210
Record ID: 10,422
Year-to-Date Total: $80,309

Devin Ballard is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $80,134.

Kevin Fields

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$79,707

Base pay: $51,309
Overtime: $28,397
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,707

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $66,934
Record ID: 28,644
Year-to-Date Total: $86,565

Kevin Fields is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $79,707.

Hope Hilkert

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2023 total comp

$79,392

Base pay: $46,493
Overtime: $32,899
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,392

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $48,402
Record ID: 10,742
Year-to-Date Total: $79,582

Hope Hilkert holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $79,392.