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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Patrick Pugh

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$51,182

Base pay: $35,666
Overtime: $11,516
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,182

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,835
Record ID: 33,944
Year-to-Date Total: $54,100

Patrick Pugh works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Patrick earned $51,182 in 2024.

Brandon Bolton

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$51,014

Base pay: $47,949
Overtime: $1,564
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,014

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,187
Record ID: 37,369
Year-to-Date Total: $59,132

Brandon Bolton is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $51,014.

Cindy Rogier

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2023 total comp

$50,990

Base pay: $49,253
Overtime: $1,736
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,990

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,749
Record ID: 8,801
Year-to-Date Total: $51,055

Cindy Rogier holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $50,990.

Saja Salman

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,237

Base pay: $25,903
Overtime: $23,334
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,237

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $55,931
Record ID: 24,018
Year-to-Date Total: $49,277

At Department of Corrections, Saja Salman serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,237.

Maurice Ware

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,140

Base pay: $26,452
Overtime: $21,688
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,140

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 26,487
Year-to-Date Total: $48,140

At Department of Corrections, Maurice Ware serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,140.

Glenn Cooper

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$47,954

Base pay: $32,651
Overtime: $15,303
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,954

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,597
Record ID: 21,546
Year-to-Date Total: $47,954

Glenn Cooper holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,954.

James Underwood

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$47,705

Base pay: $27,565
Overtime: $20,140
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,705

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $57,595
Record ID: 23,859
Year-to-Date Total: $47,705

James Underwood works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. James earned $47,705 in 2026.

Delron Bruce

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$47,621

Base pay: $28,084
Overtime: $19,537
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,621

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,986
Record ID: 23,013
Year-to-Date Total: $47,641

Delron Bruce works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Delron earned $47,621 in 2026.

Lacey Love

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$47,373

Base pay: $28,476
Overtime: $18,896
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,373

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,259
Record ID: 23,257
Year-to-Date Total: $47,373

Lacey Love holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,373.