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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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Parker O'Bryant

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp
$123,978
Base pay
$61,905
Overtime
$62,073
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,978

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$60,986
Record ID
15,774
Year-to-Date Total
$124,043

Parker O'Bryant is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $123,978.

Sherrie Thompson

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp
$107,689
Base pay
$62,269
Overtime
$45,419
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,689

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$60,986
Record ID
18,074
Year-to-Date Total
$108,089

Sherrie Thompson is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $107,689.

Theondra Mcbride

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp
$102,853
Base pay
$58,354
Overtime
$41,999
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,853

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$58,157
Record ID
36,005
Year-to-Date Total
$105,385

Theondra Mcbride works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Theondra earned $102,853 in 2022.

Chad Wingler

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp
$99,094
Base pay
$47,546
Overtime
$49,048
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,094

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$45,240
Record ID
36,179
Year-to-Date Total
$102,091

Chad Wingler works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Chad earned $99,094 in 2022.

Matthew Laws

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp
$97,989
Base pay
$55,771
Overtime
$39,718
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,989

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$56,763
Record ID
36,435
Year-to-Date Total
$100,595

Matthew Laws is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $97,989.

David Bumphus

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp
$96,987
Base pay
$49,439
Overtime
$47,548
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,987

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$69,597
Record ID
11,749
Year-to-Date Total
$102,094

David Bumphus holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,987.

Theodore Perkins

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp
$95,614
Base pay
$65,512
Overtime
$30,102
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,614

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$65,333
Record ID
28,831
Year-to-Date Total
$95,614

At Department of Corrections, Theodore Perkins serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $95,614.

Samuel Colley

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp
$92,041
Base pay
$52,350
Overtime
$38,191
Other pay
$1,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,041

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$52,187
Record ID
37,221
Year-to-Date Total
$94,263

Samuel Colley works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Samuel earned $92,041 in 2022.

Royce Standard

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp
$87,893
Base pay
$32,632
Overtime
$55,262
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,893

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$69,597
Record ID
21,830
Year-to-Date Total
$87,893

Royce Standard is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $87,893.

Christian Scruggs

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp
$85,172
Base pay
$49,765
Overtime
$32,906
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,172

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$49,296
Record ID
37,933
Year-to-Date Total
$88,289

At Department of Corrections, Christian Scruggs serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2022 pay totaled $85,172.

Alex Bland

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp
$84,482
Base pay
$47,212
Overtime
$35,770
Other pay
$1,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,482

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$47,861
Record ID
38,445
Year-to-Date Total
$86,433

Alex Bland is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $84,482.

Brian Lutz

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp
$83,379
Base pay
$46,234
Overtime
$34,645
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,379

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$45,240
Record ID
39,314
Year-to-Date Total
$86,343

Brian Lutz is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $83,379.