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+

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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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Charles Garrett

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$47,234

Base pay: $41,182
Overtime: $6,052
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,234

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,835
Record ID: 33,374
Year-to-Date Total: $50,893

Charles Garrett is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $47,234.

Mohamed Soliman

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp

$47,141

Base pay: $35,513
Overtime: $7,627
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,141

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 18,814
Year-to-Date Total: $47,584

Mohamed Soliman is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $47,141.

Paul Ianke

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$47,025

Base pay: $28,628
Overtime: $18,398
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,025

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,986
Record ID: 22,835
Year-to-Date Total: $47,065

Paul Ianke holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,025.

Richardson Stimphil

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$46,999

Base pay: $30,333
Overtime: $16,666
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,999

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $66,331
Record ID: 22,510
Year-to-Date Total: $46,999

At Department of Corrections, Richardson Stimphil serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $46,999.

Benjamin Holsclaw

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$46,956

Base pay: $26,325
Overtime: $20,631
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,956

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 26,381
Year-to-Date Total: $47,236

Benjamin Holsclaw holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $46,956.

Michael Schrecker

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$46,936

Base pay: $39,762
Overtime: $3,174
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,936

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,835
Record ID: 32,874
Year-to-Date Total: $48,665

Michael Schrecker is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $46,936.

Evan Mcintosh

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$46,894

Base pay: $31,363
Overtime: $15,530
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,894

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $67,954
Record ID: 22,207
Year-to-Date Total: $46,894

Evan Mcintosh works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Evan earned $46,894 in 2026.

Terry Tucker

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$46,803

Base pay: $26,070
Overtime: $20,733
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,803

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $55,931
Record ID: 23,426
Year-to-Date Total: $46,803

Terry Tucker is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $46,803.

Cordaro Fox

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$46,711

Base pay: $26,068
Overtime: $20,644
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,711

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $57,595
Record ID: 23,858
Year-to-Date Total: $46,931

At Department of Corrections, Cordaro Fox serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $46,711.

Matthew Blanton

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$46,639

Base pay: $24,820
Overtime: $21,819
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,639

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 26,395
Year-to-Date Total: $46,639

Matthew Blanton is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $46,639.

Joshua Badgley

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$46,561

Base pay: $29,041
Overtime: $17,520
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,561

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $66,331
Record ID: 22,717
Year-to-Date Total: $46,601

Joshua Badgley is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $46,561.

Edwin Smith

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$46,432

Base pay: $32,667
Overtime: $9,764
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,432

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,835
Record ID: 32,847
Year-to-Date Total: $46,754

At Department of Corrections, Edwin Smith serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $46,432.

Christopher Crawford

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp

$45,830

Base pay: $35,771
Overtime: $10,058
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,830

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 19,273
Year-to-Date Total: $46,258

Christopher Crawford holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,830.

Derron Scales

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$45,388

Base pay: $33,308
Overtime: $10,579
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,388

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,240
Record ID: 36,920
Year-to-Date Total: $46,888

At Department of Corrections, Derron Scales serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2022 pay totaled $45,388.

Benjamin Bowman

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$44,818

Base pay: $28,068
Overtime: $16,749
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,818

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,259
Record ID: 23,572
Year-to-Date Total: $44,818

Benjamin Bowman works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Benjamin earned $44,818 in 2026.

Jonathan Thomas

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$44,549

Base pay: $32,667
Overtime: $11,882
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,549

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,597
Record ID: 22,159
Year-to-Date Total: $44,549

At Department of Corrections, Jonathan Thomas serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,549.

Nicholas Slaughter

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$43,905

Base pay: $34,869
Overtime: $5,036
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,905

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,835
Record ID: 33,178
Year-to-Date Total: $45,986

Nicholas Slaughter holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,905.

Daniel Higdon

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$43,833

Base pay: $32,703
Overtime: $11,129
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,833

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $67,954
Record ID: 22,045
Year-to-Date Total: $43,853

Daniel Higdon works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Daniel earned $43,833 in 2026.

Christian Cox

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$43,797

Base pay: $34,661
Overtime: $9,135
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,797

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,835
Record ID: 33,373
Year-to-Date Total: $43,797

Christian Cox holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,797.

Jason Shular

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$43,592

Base pay: $28,134
Overtime: $15,458
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,592

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,259
Record ID: 23,570
Year-to-Date Total: $43,972

At Department of Corrections, Jason Shular serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,592.