Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Department of Corrections / Corrections Officer
Job-title file
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.
What the records show
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.
Compare departments
Corrections Officer is held in 2 Louisville Metro, Kentucky departments. In Department of Corrections, the median of $30,980 ranks #2 of 2.
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.
Compare jurisdictions
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 →
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
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Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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James Brooks holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2022, their total compensation was $76,109.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Kenneth Conner works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Kenneth earned $73,781 in 2025.
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Shane Bowling works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Shane earned $73,010 in 2023.