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.

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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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Christopher Higdon

Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$3,715

Base pay: $3,715
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,715

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,835
Record ID: 34,601
Year-to-Date Total: $3,866

Christopher Higdon is a Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $3,715.