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 Lucas

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$65,199

Base pay: $39,672
Overtime: $25,527
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,199

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,282
Record ID: 4,417
Year-to-Date Total: $65,199

Michael Lucas works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Michael earned $65,199 in 2021.

Gortez Shirley

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$65,182

Base pay: $47,127
Overtime: $18,055
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,182

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,070
Record ID: 3,884
Year-to-Date Total: $65,234

At Metro Corrections, Gortez Shirley serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $65,182.

Daniel Russell

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$63,880

Base pay: $45,154
Overtime: $18,725
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,880

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,282
Record ID: 4,170
Year-to-Date Total: $63,934

At Metro Corrections, Daniel Russell serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $63,880.

Donald Tassin

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$63,361

Base pay: $51,994
Overtime: $11,367
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,361

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $51,522
Record ID: 1,771
Year-to-Date Total: $63,361

At Metro Corrections, Donald Tassin serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $63,361.

Robert Hamilton

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$63,327

Base pay: $47,725
Overtime: $15,602
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,327

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,382
Record ID: 3,572
Year-to-Date Total: $63,327

Robert Hamilton holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $63,327.

Glenn Cooper

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$63,226

Base pay: $55,277
Overtime: $7,949
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,226

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $55,120
Record ID: 1,115
Year-to-Date Total: $63,226

Glenn Cooper is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $63,226.

Tasha Rudolph

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,684

Base pay: $37,348
Overtime: $25,335
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,684

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $36,733
Record ID: 368
Year-to-Date Total: $62,972

At Metro Corrections, Tasha Rudolph serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $62,684.

Michael Graves

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,489

Base pay: $46,558
Overtime: $15,931
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,489

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,030
Record ID: 3,725
Year-to-Date Total: $62,519

Michael Graves is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $62,489.

Ronald Bethel

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,389

Base pay: $52,422
Overtime: $9,968
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,389

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,042
Record ID: 1,956
Year-to-Date Total: $62,389

Ronald Bethel is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $62,389.

Michael Ray

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,341

Base pay: $44,218
Overtime: $18,123
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,341

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,491
Record ID: 5,105
Year-to-Date Total: $62,433

Michael Ray works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Michael earned $62,341 in 2021.

Avery Dorsey

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,004

Base pay: $37,609
Overtime: $24,395
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,004

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,253
Record ID: 153
Year-to-Date Total: $62,004

Avery Dorsey is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $62,004.

Gary Carroll

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,704

Base pay: $49,901
Overtime: $11,803
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,704

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $51,522
Record ID: 2,270
Year-to-Date Total: $61,778

Gary Carroll is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $61,704.

Kenneth Owen

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,605

Base pay: $41,818
Overtime: $19,787
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,605

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $42,099
Record ID: 6,952
Year-to-Date Total: $61,717

Kenneth Owen holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $61,605.

Samuel Baker

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,451

Base pay: $54,537
Overtime: $6,914
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,451

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,310
Year-to-Date Total: $63,671

Samuel Baker works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Samuel earned $61,451 in 2021.

Benjamin Bowman

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,353

Base pay: $44,183
Overtime: $17,170
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,353

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $43,971
Record ID: 5,188
Year-to-Date Total: $61,521

At Metro Corrections, Benjamin Bowman serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $61,353.

Evan Miesler

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,121

Base pay: $41,281
Overtime: $19,840
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,121

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $43,451
Record ID: 4,924
Year-to-Date Total: $61,486

Evan Miesler is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $61,121.

Samuel Colley

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,987

Base pay: $47,093
Overtime: $13,895
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,987

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,550
Record ID: 3,888
Year-to-Date Total: $62,387

Samuel Colley holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $60,987.

Terrance White

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,630

Base pay: $53,040
Overtime: $7,590
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,630

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,562
Record ID: 1,751
Year-to-Date Total: $60,630

At Metro Corrections, Terrance White serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $60,630.

Dallas Mccutchen

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,562

Base pay: $45,343
Overtime: $15,219
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,562

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,030
Record ID: 3,880
Year-to-Date Total: $60,642

Dallas Mccutchen works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Dallas earned $60,562 in 2021.

Holly Roy

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,441

Base pay: $54,247
Overtime: $6,194
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,441

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,410
Year-to-Date Total: $60,489

Holly Roy works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Holly earned $60,441 in 2021.

Jeffrey Hommrich

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,023

Base pay: $51,402
Overtime: $8,621
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,023

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,790
Record ID: 1,204
Year-to-Date Total: $60,089

Jeffrey Hommrich works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Jeffrey earned $60,023 in 2021.

Oscar Short

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$59,896

Base pay: $47,268
Overtime: $12,628
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,896

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $49,234
Record ID: 3,459
Year-to-Date Total: $59,896

Oscar Short holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $59,896.

Paul Gardner

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$59,473

Base pay: $41,730
Overtime: $17,743
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,473

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $42,099
Record ID: 7,478
Year-to-Date Total: $59,601

Paul Gardner works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Paul earned $59,473 in 2021.

Joshua Badgley

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$59,416

Base pay: $47,101
Overtime: $12,315
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,416

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,030
Record ID: 3,724
Year-to-Date Total: $59,416

Joshua Badgley holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $59,416.

Michael Ostertag

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$59,370

Base pay: $48,384
Overtime: $10,986
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,370

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,902
Record ID: 3,821
Year-to-Date Total: $59,386

Michael Ostertag works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Michael earned $59,370 in 2021.

Summer Johnson

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$59,369

Base pay: $48,153
Overtime: $11,216
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,369

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,070
Record ID: 3,863
Year-to-Date Total: $60,817

At Metro Corrections, Summer Johnson serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $59,369.

Aaron Gibson

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$59,160

Base pay: $42,159
Overtime: $17,001
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,160

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $41,579
Record ID: 7,167
Year-to-Date Total: $59,188

Aaron Gibson holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $59,160.

Daniel Higdon

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$58,779

Base pay: $48,968
Overtime: $9,811
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,779

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $48,714
Record ID: 3,444
Year-to-Date Total: $58,857

Daniel Higdon is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $58,779.

Gary Morton

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$58,497

Base pay: $42,281
Overtime: $16,216
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,497

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,030
Record ID: 4,130
Year-to-Date Total: $58,673

At Metro Corrections, Gary Morton serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $58,497.

Jeffrey Kassinger

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$58,340

Base pay: $54,522
Overtime: $3,818
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,340

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,569
Year-to-Date Total: $58,340

Jeffrey Kassinger is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $58,340.

Henry Waldridge

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$58,198

Base pay: $51,938
Overtime: $6,260
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,198

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $51,522
Record ID: 1,961
Year-to-Date Total: $58,198

At Metro Corrections, Henry Waldridge serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $58,198.

Jeremiah Furman

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$58,029

Base pay: $53,885
Overtime: $4,144
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,029

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,790
Record ID: 1,203
Year-to-Date Total: $58,129

Jeremiah Furman works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Jeremiah earned $58,029 in 2021.

Terry Tucker

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,986

Base pay: $36,920
Overtime: $21,066
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,986

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,253
Record ID: 5,133
Year-to-Date Total: $57,986

Terry Tucker is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $57,986.

Jonathan Thomas

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,952

Base pay: $50,743
Overtime: $7,209
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,952

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $49,754
Record ID: 2,983
Year-to-Date Total: $58,032

Jonathan Thomas is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $57,952.

Michael Smith

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,944

Base pay: $44,825
Overtime: $13,119
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,944

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,762
Record ID: 4,083
Year-to-Date Total: $58,088

At Metro Corrections, Michael Smith serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $57,944.

Lasha Bearden

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,844

Base pay: $45,947
Overtime: $11,897
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,844

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,030
Record ID: 3,868
Year-to-Date Total: $57,876

At Metro Corrections, Lasha Bearden serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $57,844.

Jason Bunnell

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,800

Base pay: $53,598
Overtime: $4,202
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,800

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,562
Record ID: 1,787
Year-to-Date Total: $57,800

At Metro Corrections, Jason Bunnell serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $57,800.

Andrew Douglas

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,569

Base pay: $37,585
Overtime: $19,984
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,569

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $36,733
Record ID: 8,385
Year-to-Date Total: $57,713

At Metro Corrections, Andrew Douglas serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $57,569.

Scott Thieneman

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,422

Base pay: $53,058
Overtime: $4,363
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,422

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $53,310
Record ID: 1,240
Year-to-Date Total: $57,422

Scott Thieneman holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $57,422.

Donald Miller

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,364

Base pay: $54,495
Overtime: $2,869
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,364

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,282
Year-to-Date Total: $57,364

Donald Miller holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $57,364.