Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Metro Corrections / Corrections Officer

Job-title file

Corrections Officer

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

314 employees hold this title in Metro Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $47,841, above the department median of $47,694.

Employees: 314
Total payroll: $14.5M
Role median: $47,841
Agency median: $47,694
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$92,040+

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How total compensation varies among the 314 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 Metro Corrections, the median of $47,841 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Corrections

$30,980 · 438

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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Michael Montgomery

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$81,211

Base pay: $73,881
Overtime: $7,330
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,211

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,790
Record ID: 1,237
Year-to-Date Total: $81,211

Michael Montgomery works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Michael earned $81,211 in 2021.

Kevin Fields

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$79,900

Base pay: $53,369
Overtime: $26,532
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,900

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $53,310
Record ID: 1,700
Year-to-Date Total: $79,916

At Metro Corrections, Kevin Fields serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $79,900.

Darren Gibson

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$79,757

Base pay: $47,627
Overtime: $32,129
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,757

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 3,136
Year-to-Date Total: $79,757

Darren Gibson holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $79,757.

Theondra Mcbride

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$78,529

Base pay: $52,370
Overtime: $26,159
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,529

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,042
Record ID: 1,919
Year-to-Date Total: $78,529

Theondra Mcbride holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $78,529.

Wilton Quesenberry

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$78,450

Base pay: $53,117
Overtime: $25,333
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,450

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,042
Record ID: 1,946
Year-to-Date Total: $78,495

At Metro Corrections, Wilton Quesenberry serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $78,450.