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
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+

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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 3

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.

Devonte Bradshaw

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$42,821

Base pay: $26,043
Overtime: $16,778
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,821

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 26,389
Year-to-Date Total: $42,861

Devonte Bradshaw is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $42,821.

Tilmon Deckard

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$42,394

Base pay: $27,921
Overtime: $14,474
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,394

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,259
Record ID: 23,580
Year-to-Date Total: $42,674

At Department of Corrections, Tilmon Deckard serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,394.

Olivia Huff

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2025 total comp

$42,391

Base pay: $36,560
Overtime: $5,831
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,391

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 19,956
Year-to-Date Total: $43,783

At Department of Corrections, Olivia Huff serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,391.

William Skaggs

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$42,082

Base pay: $24,633
Overtime: $17,449
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,082

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 25,967
Year-to-Date Total: $42,262

William Skaggs works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. William earned $42,082 in 2026.

Jessie Wooten

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$42,057

Base pay: $29,452
Overtime: $12,604
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,057

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,986
Record ID: 24,988
Year-to-Date Total: $42,137

Jessie Wooten holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,057.

Dallas Mccutchen

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$42,032

Base pay: $28,904
Overtime: $13,127
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,032

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $62,712
Record ID: 22,786
Year-to-Date Total: $42,032

Dallas Mccutchen holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,032.

Shanya Bibbs

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$41,638

Base pay: $25,719
Overtime: $15,920
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,638

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 26,648
Year-to-Date Total: $41,638

At Department of Corrections, Shanya Bibbs serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,638.

Kevin Hinton

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$41,598

Base pay: $32,826
Overtime: $8,772
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,598

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,597
Record ID: 22,320
Year-to-Date Total: $41,598

At Department of Corrections, Kevin Hinton serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,598.

Brittney Turner

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$41,546

Base pay: $23,466
Overtime: $18,079
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,546

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 26,490
Year-to-Date Total: $41,686

Brittney Turner is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $41,546.

Devin Alvis

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$41,479

Base pay: $28,150
Overtime: $13,328
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,479

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,986
Record ID: 22,881
Year-to-Date Total: $41,479

At Department of Corrections, Devin Alvis serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,479.

Oscar Short

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$41,208

Base pay: $32,617
Overtime: $8,591
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,208

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $67,954
Record ID: 22,048
Year-to-Date Total: $41,208

Oscar Short holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,208.

Michael Ostertag

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$41,025

Base pay: $30,870
Overtime: $10,156
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,025

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $66,331
Record ID: 22,613
Year-to-Date Total: $41,025

At Department of Corrections, Michael Ostertag serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,025.

Erik Delgado-Rodriguez

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$40,823

Base pay: $27,655
Overtime: $13,168
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,823

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $57,595
Record ID: 23,504
Year-to-Date Total: $40,823

At Department of Corrections, Erik Delgado-Rodriguez serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,823.

Summer Johnson

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$40,612

Base pay: $29,669
Overtime: $10,942
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,612

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $62,712
Record ID: 22,784
Year-to-Date Total: $40,652

Summer Johnson holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,612.

Arianna Abshire

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$40,343

Base pay: $24,006
Overtime: $16,337
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,343

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 25,962
Year-to-Date Total: $40,363

Arianna Abshire works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Arianna earned $40,343 in 2026.

Casey Mccabe

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$40,240

Base pay: $25,270
Overtime: $14,970
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,240

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 25,245
Year-to-Date Total: $40,500

Casey Mccabe holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,240.

Jason Bunnell

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2024 total comp

$40,236

Base pay: $39,757
Overtime: $479
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,236

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $66,934
Record ID: 28,601
Year-to-Date Total: $40,549

Jason Bunnell works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Jason earned $40,236 in 2024.

Christine Hollins

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$39,999

Base pay: $24,208
Overtime: $15,790
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,999

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $55,931
Record ID: 22,306
Year-to-Date Total: $40,015

Christine Hollins holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,999.

Eric Bridgeford

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$39,905

Base pay: $24,793
Overtime: $15,112
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,905

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 25,351
Year-to-Date Total: $39,925

At Department of Corrections, Eric Bridgeford serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,905.

William Spurgeon

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$39,612

Base pay: $30,933
Overtime: $8,678
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,612

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,597
Record ID: 21,901
Year-to-Date Total: $39,612

At Department of Corrections, William Spurgeon serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,612.

Robert Vincent

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$39,610

Base pay: $32,122
Overtime: $7,488
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,610

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,597
Record ID: 21,603
Year-to-Date Total: $39,610

Robert Vincent is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $39,610.

Damon Chilko

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$39,588

Base pay: $24,521
Overtime: $15,067
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,588

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 24,377
Year-to-Date Total: $39,588

Damon Chilko holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,588.

Nicholas Hammons

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$39,458

Base pay: $29,109
Overtime: $10,349
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,458

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,986
Record ID: 22,831
Year-to-Date Total: $39,458

At Department of Corrections, Nicholas Hammons serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,458.

Joshua Brown

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$39,258

Base pay: $25,619
Overtime: $13,638
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,258

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 24,476
Year-to-Date Total: $39,418

Joshua Brown holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,258.

Adoria Jackson

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$39,077

Base pay: $24,760
Overtime: $14,317
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,077

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 26,491
Year-to-Date Total: $39,157

Adoria Jackson is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $39,077.

Todd Sanders Jr

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$39,075

Base pay: $27,376
Overtime: $11,699
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,075

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,986
Record ID: 22,834
Year-to-Date Total: $39,075

Todd Sanders Jr holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,075.

Jamie Lucas Jr

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$38,688

Base pay: $26,514
Overtime: $12,174
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,688

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,853
Record ID: 26,650
Year-to-Date Total: $38,708

At Department of Corrections, Jamie Lucas Jr serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,688.

Tracy Morgan

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$38,622

Base pay: $32,209
Overtime: $6,414
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,622

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,597
Record ID: 21,231
Year-to-Date Total: $38,622

Tracy Morgan is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $38,622.

David Hermann

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$38,474

Base pay: $32,738
Overtime: $5,736
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,474

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,597
Record ID: 22,144
Year-to-Date Total: $38,474

At Department of Corrections, David Hermann serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,474.

Tranisha Martin

Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections

2022 total comp

$38,463

Base pay: $24,695
Overtime: $9,768
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,463

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,240
Record ID: 39,347
Year-to-Date Total: $44,106

At Department of Corrections, Tranisha Martin serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2022 pay totaled $38,463.