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 6
Senior Corrections Technician/Department of Corrections
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Pamela Crook holds the role of Senior Corrections Technician at Department of Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $46,197.
Corrections Clerk U310/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Christina Banks serves as a Corrections Clerk U310. Their 2023 pay totaled $46,075.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Christopher Crawford holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,830.
Corrections Clerk U310/Department of Corrections
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Tammy Borders is a Corrections Clerk U310 at Department of Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $45,767.
Corrections Supvsr I/Department of Corrections
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Jason Simms holds the role of Corrections Supvsr I at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,678.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Derron Scales serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2022 pay totaled $45,388.
Senior Social Worker U310/Department of Corrections
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Madison Henderson works as a Senior Social Worker U310 for Department of Corrections. Madison earned $45,326 in 2022.
Corrections Supvsr I/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Amanda Bray serves as a Corrections Supvsr I. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,990.
Prisoner Class Interviewer/Department of Corrections
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Amanda Bray works as a Prisoner Class Interviewer for Department of Corrections. Amanda earned $44,865 in 2023.
Corrections Training Specialist U310/Department of Corrections
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Ashley Harper is a Corrections Training Specialist U310 at Department of Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $44,850.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Benjamin Bowman works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Benjamin earned $44,818 in 2026.
Prisoner Class Interviewer/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Dianne Graham serves as a Prisoner Class Interviewer. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,593.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Jonathan Thomas serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,549.
Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections
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Carl Olson is a Corrections Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $44,527.
Corrections Supvsr I/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Christopher Lonnon serves as a Corrections Supvsr I. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,448.
Prisoner Class Interviewer/Department of Corrections
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Dalesia Wright holds the role of Prisoner Class Interviewer at Department of Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,194.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Nicholas Slaughter holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,905.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Daniel Higdon works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. Daniel earned $43,833 in 2026.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Christian Cox holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,797.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Jason Shular serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,592.
Litigation Coordinator/Department of Corrections
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Shavon Shipley is a Litigation Coordinator at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $43,399.
Substance Abuse Program Coordinator/Department of Corrections
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Kaelin Allison works as a Substance Abuse Program Coordinator for Department of Corrections. Kaelin earned $43,095 in 2024.
Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections
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Sinclair Fabor is a Corrections Sergeant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $43,029.
Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections
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Tyler Bray holds the role of Corrections Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,829.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Devonte Bradshaw is a Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $42,821.
Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections
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Devin Ballard works as a Corrections Sergeant for Department of Corrections. Devin earned $42,538 in 2026.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Tilmon Deckard serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,394.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Olivia Huff serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,391.
Corrections Lieutenant/Department of Corrections
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Stacy Vincent is a Corrections Lieutenant at Department of Corrections. 2026 total compensation came to $42,371.
Corrections Clerk U310/Department of Corrections
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Kourtney Burgin is a Corrections Clerk U310 at Department of Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $42,339.
Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Brian Kenney serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,096.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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William Skaggs works as a Corrections Officer for Department of Corrections. William earned $42,082 in 2026.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Jessie Wooten holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,057.
Corrections Officer/Department of Corrections
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Dallas Mccutchen holds the role of Corrections Officer at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,032.
Payroll Specialist/Department of Corrections
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Felecia Clark Viou works as a Payroll Specialist for Department of Corrections. Felecia earned $41,984 in 2022.
Community Outreach Specialist/Department of Corrections
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Blake Peterson-Clay holds the role of Community Outreach Specialist at Department of Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $41,972.
Corrections Clerk U310/Department of Corrections
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Audrey Shoulders Irvine works as a Corrections Clerk U310 for Department of Corrections. Audrey earned $41,798 in 2023.
Corrections Lieutenant/Department of Corrections
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William Jones works as a Corrections Lieutenant for Department of Corrections. William earned $41,793 in 2026.
Community Outreach Specialist/Department of Corrections
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At Department of Corrections, Kisha Willis serves as a Community Outreach Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $41,792.
Community Outreach Specialist/Department of Corrections
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Shantia Bibbs works as a Community Outreach Specialist for Department of Corrections. Shantia earned $41,661 in 2022.