Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Department of Corrections
Agency file
The Department of Corrections runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.
In 2026, this agency had 486 employees with median total compensation of $31,974; the highest distinct record was $95,616.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 486 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($31,974) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $51,679 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $9,503. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 18
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Alexandra Gorski serves as a Correction Officer Recruit. Their 2026 pay totaled $9,503.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Elijah Workman holds the role of Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $9,465.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Travis Stinnett is a Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $9,387.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Travis Lawrence works as a Correction Officer Recruit for Department of Corrections. Travis earned $9,300 in 2026.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Jasmine Berkley is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $9,223.
Corrections Clerk U31/Department of Corrections
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Anthony Usher holds the role of Corrections Clerk U31 at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $9,162.
Corrections Clerk U310/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Bipinkumar Patel serves as a Corrections Clerk U310. Their 2022 pay totaled $9,139.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Jerrica Phillips holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $8,974.
Senior Corrections Technician/Department of Corrections
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Shaunesy Watters is a Senior Corrections Technician at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $8,938.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Francis Katkus works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Francis earned $8,915 in 2026.
Senior Corrections Technician/Department of Corrections
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Tyler Warfield is a Senior Corrections Technician at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $8,903.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Jerrica Phillips holds the role of Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. In 2022, their total compensation was $8,896.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Brittney Freeman is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $8,831.
Community Outreach Specialist/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Holly Blansette serves as a Community Outreach Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,652.
Management Assistant U31/Department of Corrections
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Brenda Lewis works as a Management Assistant U31 for Department of Corrections. Brenda earned $8,619 in 2026.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Alexis Fuller holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2022, their total compensation was $8,509.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Renesha Sweat serves as a Correction Officer Recruit. Their 2024 pay totaled $8,385.
Prisoner Class Interviewer/Department of Corrections
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Britny Costa is a Prisoner Class Interviewer at Department of Corrections. 2022 total compensation came to $8,341.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Alexandra Manns is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $8,253.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Mustafa Al Amin holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $8,107.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Aimee King works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Aimee earned $8,041 in 2023.
Corrections Clerk U310/Department of Corrections
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Joyce Mcdonald holds the role of Corrections Clerk U310 at Department of Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,954.
Prisoner Class Interviewer/Department of Corrections
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Michael Snoddy works as a Prisoner Class Interviewer for Department of Corrections. Michael earned $7,908 in 2026.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Jonathan Duncan holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2022, their total compensation was $7,736.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Bakdad Mohamed works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Bakdad earned $7,620 in 2024.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Savanna Webb holds the role of Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,585.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Cody Melton serves as a Correction Officer Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,585.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Bryson Grady is a Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,585.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Micah Bobbitt works as a Correction Officer Recruit for Department of Corrections. Micah earned $7,585 in 2025.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Tatyana Bumphus is a Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,585.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Ethan Cunningham works as a Correction Officer Recruit for Department of Corrections. Ethan earned $7,585 in 2025.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Keyana Mcknight is a Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,585.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Cynthia Leon is a Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,471.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Isaac Garr holds the role of Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,432.
Correction Officer Lateral Ent/Department of Corrections
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Joe Biaty is a Correction Officer Lateral Ent at Department of Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,432.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Jacob Wooten holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,350.
Community Outreach Specialist/Department of Corrections
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Alison Addie holds the role of Community Outreach Specialist at Department of Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,349.
Correction Officer Recruit/Department of Corrections
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Kyler Rosario holds the role of Correction Officer Recruit at Department of Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,318.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Daniel Hendricks holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2022, their total compensation was $7,308.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Zachary Patrick serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2022 pay totaled $7,272.