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Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Department of Corrections / Corrections Officer

Job-title file

Corrections Officer

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

438 employees hold this title in Department of Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $30,980, below the department median of $31,974.

Employees
438
Total payroll
$13.5M
Role median
$30,980
Agency median
$31,974
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$85,879+

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

How total compensation varies among the 438 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

Corrections Officer is held in 2 Louisville Metro, Kentucky departments. In Department of Corrections, the median of $30,980 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Metro Corrections
$47,841 · 314

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

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Corrections Officer beyond Louisville Metro, Kentucky

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Louisville Metro, Kentucky, the median of $35,948 ranks #3 of 3. See Corrections Officer across all of Louisville Metro, Kentucky

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Las Vegas
$147,522 · 496
Arkansas
$50,845 · 142

Median total compensation for comparable Corrections Officerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Brandon Vardeman

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp
$16,486
Base pay
$16,399
Overtime
$86
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,486

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$55,390
Record ID
30,505
Year-to-Date Total
$17,781

Brandon Vardeman is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $16,486.

Theron Lewis Iv

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$16,473
Base pay
$14,059
Overtime
$2,414
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,473

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$52,853
Record ID
25,789
Year-to-Date Total
$16,513

Theron Lewis Iv is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $16,473.

Andrew Young

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp
$16,214
Base pay
$16,031
Overtime
$183
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,214

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$59,571
Record ID
28,148
Year-to-Date Total
$17,861

Andrew Young works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Andrew earned $16,214 in 2024.

Narobi Porter

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2023 total comp
$16,161
Base pay
$12,150
Overtime
$11
Other pay
$4,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,161

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$45,240
Record ID
15,179
Year-to-Date Total
$17,081

Narobi Porter holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,161.

William Javins

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,288
Base pay
$14,666
Overtime
$622
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,288

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,835
Record ID
18,435
Year-to-Date Total
$15,947

William Javins works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. William earned $15,288 in 2025.

Michaels Wehdah

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp
$14,013
Base pay
$8,180
Overtime
$5,832
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,013

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,835
Record ID
19,287
Year-to-Date Total
$15,046

Michaels Wehdah is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $14,013.

Denita Bullock

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp
$14,006
Base pay
$9,772
Overtime
$4,234
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,006

Source-specific fields

Record ID
40,269
Year-to-Date Total
$14,180

At Department of Corrections, Denita Bullock serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2022 pay totaled $14,006.

Christopher Brooks

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp
$13,966
Base pay
$13,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,966

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,835
Record ID
18,613
Year-to-Date Total
$16,625

At Department of Corrections, Christopher Brooks serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,966.

Johnathan Rusher

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp
$13,309
Base pay
$11,524
Overtime
$1,785
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,309

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,835
Record ID
18,434
Year-to-Date Total
$14,237

Johnathan Rusher works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Johnathan earned $13,309 in 2025.

Stephan Britton

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$13,227
Base pay
$9,317
Overtime
$3,910
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,227

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$52,853
Record ID
25,349
Year-to-Date Total
$17,377

Stephan Britton works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Stephan earned $13,227 in 2026.

Kenneth Owen

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp
$13,050
Base pay
$11,315
Overtime
$1,734
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,050

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$47,861
Record ID
31,174
Year-to-Date Total
$20,413

Kenneth Owen holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $13,050.