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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Brandon Vardeman

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,338

Base pay: $42,103
Overtime: $15,235
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,338

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $43,971
Record ID: 4,927
Year-to-Date Total: $57,338

At Metro Corrections, Brandon Vardeman serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $57,338.

Tracy Morgan

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,336

Base pay: $54,536
Overtime: $2,800
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,336

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,329
Year-to-Date Total: $57,336

At Metro Corrections, Tracy Morgan serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $57,336.

David Hermann

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,259

Base pay: $49,859
Overtime: $7,400
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,259

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,562
Record ID: 2,221
Year-to-Date Total: $57,259

David Hermann works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. David earned $57,259 in 2021.

Timothy Kirk

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,223

Base pay: $44,159
Overtime: $13,064
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,223

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,790
Record ID: 1,850
Year-to-Date Total: $57,223

Timothy Kirk is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $57,223.

Christopher Brown

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$57,061

Base pay: $46,152
Overtime: $10,909
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,061

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $51,522
Record ID: 1,668
Year-to-Date Total: $57,061

Christopher Brown holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $57,061.

Crystal Burt

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$56,936

Base pay: $44,233
Overtime: $12,703
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,936

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $43,451
Record ID: 5,191
Year-to-Date Total: $56,936

Crystal Burt holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $56,936.

Bradley Sheppard

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$56,861

Base pay: $52,222
Overtime: $4,639
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,861

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,042
Record ID: 1,886
Year-to-Date Total: $56,893

Bradley Sheppard is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $56,861.

Matthew Amburgey

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$56,822

Base pay: $42,652
Overtime: $14,170
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,822

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $43,971
Record ID: 4,914
Year-to-Date Total: $56,950

Matthew Amburgey holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $56,822.

Clifton Arnold

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$56,816

Base pay: $51,754
Overtime: $5,062
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,816

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,042
Record ID: 1,671
Year-to-Date Total: $56,864

Clifton Arnold is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $56,816.

Kyle Echsner

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$56,688

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $9,014
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,688

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,382
Record ID: 3,694
Year-to-Date Total: $56,763

Kyle Echsner holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $56,688.

Matthew Weekes

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$56,356

Base pay: $52,461
Overtime: $3,895
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,356

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,042
Record ID: 1,960
Year-to-Date Total: $56,356

At Metro Corrections, Matthew Weekes serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $56,356.

James Brooks

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$56,345

Base pay: $42,681
Overtime: $13,663
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,345

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $42,099
Record ID: 7,194
Year-to-Date Total: $56,569

James Brooks is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $56,345.

Benjamin Phenix

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$55,830

Base pay: $43,504
Overtime: $12,326
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,830

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,282
Record ID: 4,406
Year-to-Date Total: $56,357

Benjamin Phenix holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $55,830.

Katelyn Crews

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$55,627

Base pay: $42,451
Overtime: $13,176
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,627

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $42,099
Record ID: 4,960
Year-to-Date Total: $55,737

At Metro Corrections, Katelyn Crews serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $55,627.

Charles Reid

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$55,553

Base pay: $53,551
Overtime: $2,001
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,553

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,600
Record ID: 1,412
Year-to-Date Total: $55,586

At Metro Corrections, Charles Reid serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $55,553.

John Jessie

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$55,472

Base pay: $53,295
Overtime: $2,177
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,472

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,032
Year-to-Date Total: $55,472

John Jessie works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. John earned $55,472 in 2021.

Andrew Young

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$55,395

Base pay: $54,539
Overtime: $855
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,395

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,003
Year-to-Date Total: $55,395

Andrew Young works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Andrew earned $55,395 in 2021.

Eric Dezarn

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$55,287

Base pay: $38,853
Overtime: $16,434
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,287

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $41,579
Record ID: 7,273
Year-to-Date Total: $55,287

Eric Dezarn is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $55,287.

James Knoop

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$55,250

Base pay: $47,873
Overtime: $7,377
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,250

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,902
Record ID: 3,697
Year-to-Date Total: $55,392

At Metro Corrections, James Knoop serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $55,250.

Harry Grimes

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$55,057

Base pay: $55,057
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,057

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,600
Record ID: 1,419
Year-to-Date Total: $55,105

At Metro Corrections, Harry Grimes serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $55,057.

Tracy Dotson

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$55,023

Base pay: $53,238
Overtime: $1,785
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,023

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,790
Record ID: 1,400
Year-to-Date Total: $55,023

Tracy Dotson works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Tracy earned $55,023 in 2021.

Robert Vincent

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$55,005

Base pay: $53,782
Overtime: $1,223
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,005

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,790
Record ID: 1,205
Year-to-Date Total: $55,267

Robert Vincent holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $55,005.

Roger Cunagin

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$54,788

Base pay: $54,465
Overtime: $324
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,788

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,296
Year-to-Date Total: $54,788

Roger Cunagin works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Roger earned $54,788 in 2021.

Bobby Dukes

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$54,767

Base pay: $47,995
Overtime: $6,772
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,767

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $48,422
Record ID: 3,596
Year-to-Date Total: $54,767

At Metro Corrections, Bobby Dukes serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,767.

Charles Henderson

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$54,537

Base pay: $54,537
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,537

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,087
Year-to-Date Total: $54,537

At Metro Corrections, Charles Henderson serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,537.

David Hagan

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$54,361

Base pay: $52,001
Overtime: $2,359
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,361

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,790
Record ID: 1,009
Year-to-Date Total: $54,361

David Hagan works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. David earned $54,361 in 2021.

Joseph Alexander

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$54,269

Base pay: $54,269
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,269

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,255
Year-to-Date Total: $54,349

Joseph Alexander is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $54,269.

Anthony Errico

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$54,183

Base pay: $42,007
Overtime: $12,175
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,183

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $41,579
Record ID: 6,619
Year-to-Date Total: $54,391

Anthony Errico is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $54,183.

Rachelle Shipley

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$53,961

Base pay: $52,193
Overtime: $1,768
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,961

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 542
Year-to-Date Total: $53,961

Rachelle Shipley holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $53,961.

Leonard Vetter

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$53,828

Base pay: $53,312
Overtime: $517
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,828

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,508
Year-to-Date Total: $53,828

Leonard Vetter holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $53,828.

Kevin Hinton

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$53,652

Base pay: $50,405
Overtime: $3,247
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,652

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,562
Record ID: 3,128
Year-to-Date Total: $53,860

Kevin Hinton works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Kevin earned $53,652 in 2021.

Tilmon Deckard

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$53,604

Base pay: $44,960
Overtime: $8,644
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,604

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,491
Record ID: 5,200
Year-to-Date Total: $53,604

Tilmon Deckard is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $53,604.

Kyle Denzik

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$53,585

Base pay: $53,040
Overtime: $545
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,585

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,562
Record ID: 1,794
Year-to-Date Total: $53,585

Kyle Denzik works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Kyle earned $53,585 in 2021.

Mustafa Al Amin

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$53,489

Base pay: $48,954
Overtime: $4,534
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,489

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,902
Record ID: 3,826
Year-to-Date Total: $55,363

Mustafa Al Amin works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Mustafa earned $53,489 in 2021.

Jonathon Bradford

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$53,419

Base pay: $47,152
Overtime: $6,267
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,382
Record ID: 1,038
Year-to-Date Total: $53,419

Jonathon Bradford works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Jonathon earned $53,419 in 2021.

Travis Settle

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$53,055

Base pay: $47,950
Overtime: $5,104
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,055

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $49,234
Record ID: 3,465
Year-to-Date Total: $53,055

At Metro Corrections, Travis Settle serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $53,055.

Justin Spillman

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$52,973

Base pay: $41,407
Overtime: $11,566
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,973

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $41,059
Record ID: 6,772
Year-to-Date Total: $53,400

Justin Spillman holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $52,973.

Gordon Allen

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$52,908

Base pay: $45,735
Overtime: $7,173
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,908

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,282
Record ID: 4,044
Year-to-Date Total: $52,924

Gordon Allen holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $52,908.

Christopher Lucas

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$52,259

Base pay: $52,000
Overtime: $259
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,259

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $51,522
Record ID: 1,882
Year-to-Date Total: $52,419

Christopher Lucas works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Christopher earned $52,259 in 2021.

Jeremy Harmon

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$52,025

Base pay: $52,000
Overtime: $25
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,025

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $51,522
Record ID: 1,799
Year-to-Date Total: $52,025

Jeremy Harmon holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $52,025.