Correction Officer Recruit

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

55 employees hold this title in Department of Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $5,806, below the department median of $31,974.

Employees: 55
Total payroll: $373K
Role median: $5,806
Agency median: $31,974
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$22,905+

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

How total compensation varies among the 55 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across Louisville Metro, Kentucky

Correction Officer Recruit is held in 2 Louisville Metro, Kentucky departments. In Department of Corrections, the median of $5,806 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Metro Corrections

$3,560 · 16

Median total compensation for the Correction Officer Recruit role in other Louisville Metro, Kentuckydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Gerod Holliman

Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp

$11,605

Base pay: $11,605
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,605

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $53,394
Record ID: 20,223
Year-to-Date Total: $12,082

Gerod Holliman works as a Correction Officer Recruit for Department of Corrections. Gerod earned $11,605 in 2025.

Desiree Pohlmann

Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$11,498

Base pay: $11,474
Overtime: $24
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,498

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 40,468
Year-to-Date Total: $12,063

Desiree Pohlmann is a Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $11,498.