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Missouri / Corrections / Correctional Officer

Job-title file

Correctional Officer

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

10,227 employees hold this title in Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $17,516, below the department median of $37,946.

Employees
10,227
Total payroll
$261.1M
Role median
$17,516
Agency median
$37,946
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$658$78,990+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 10,227 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 Missouri

Correctional Officer is held in 4 Missouri departments. In Corrections, the median of $17,516 ranks #1 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Social Services
$1,049 · 2
Mental Health
-$33 · 5

Median total compensation for the Correctional Officer role in other Missouridepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Correctional Officer beyond Missouri

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In Missouri, the median of $17,476 ranks #14 of 16. See Correctional Officer across all of Missouri

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California
$115,156 · 24,878
Miami-Dade County
$91,300 · 1,602
Illinois
$79,600 · 5,693
District of Columbia
$73,954 · 633
Tennessee
$64,050 · 2,032
Texas
$59,438 · 21,615
Maine
$58,638 · 749

Median total compensation for comparable Correctional 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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Evan Butler

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,254
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,254
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,254

Evan Butler works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Evan earned $15,254 in 2024.

Preston Ishmael

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,247
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,247
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,247

Preston Ishmael works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Preston earned $15,247 in 2025.

Veronica Buesking

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,246
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,246
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,246

Veronica Buesking works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Veronica earned $15,246 in 2024.

Keri Stewart

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,245
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,245
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,245

Keri Stewart holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,245.

Justin Comer

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,243
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,243
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,243

Justin Comer works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Justin earned $15,243 in 2025.

Shelby Trace

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,235
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,235
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,235

Shelby Trace holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,235.

Rebecca Wright

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,231
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,231
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,231

Rebecca Wright holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,231.

Kari Coers

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,214
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,214
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,214

Kari Coers works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Kari earned $15,214 in 2024.

Dakota Akers

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$15,213
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,213
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,213

Dakota Akers works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Dakota earned $15,213 in 2023.

Breeanna Helming

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$15,208
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,208
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,208

Breeanna Helming holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $15,208.

Zachary Kozhevsky

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,207
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,207
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,207

At Corrections, Zachary Kozhevsky serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $15,207.

Richard Sjulin

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,199
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,199
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,199

At Corrections, Richard Sjulin serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,199.

Darren Politte

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$15,191
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,191
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,191

Darren Politte is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $15,191.

Caleb Aschbrenner

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$15,190
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,190
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,190

Caleb Aschbrenner works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Caleb earned $15,190 in 2023.

Elizjah Dukes

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,187
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,187
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,187

Elizjah Dukes is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,187.

Bryan Rawson

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,182
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,182
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,182

Bryan Rawson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,182.

Gabriel Browning

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,163
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,163
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,163

At Corrections, Gabriel Browning serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,163.

Gregory Calvert

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,160
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,160
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,160

Gregory Calvert holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,160.

Shawn BrewerMay be multiple

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,158

Payroll for Shawn Brewer (Correctional Officer, Corrections) may cover more than one person; together they account for $15,158 in 2025.

Rhymedie Mayes

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,155
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,155
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,155

Rhymedie Mayes is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,155.

Michael Clark

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,148
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,148
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,148

Michael Clark is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,148.

Kerry Gonzalez

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,148
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,148
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,148

Kerry Gonzalez is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,148.

Wesley Taylor

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,145
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,145
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,145

Wesley Taylor holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,145.

Damian Smith

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,140
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,140
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,140

At Corrections, Damian Smith serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,140.

Vanessa Buckley

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,132
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,132
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,132

At Corrections, Vanessa Buckley serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,132.

Amber Painter

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,131
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,131
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,131

Amber Painter holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,131.

Skyler Kent

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,125
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,125

Skyler Kent works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Skyler earned $15,125 in 2025.

Sylvanie Assangba Anding

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,122
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,122

Sylvanie Assangba Anding is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $15,122.

Owen Boatman

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,115
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,115
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,115

At Corrections, Owen Boatman serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,115.

Jake Catlett

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,105
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,105
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,105

Jake Catlett is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $15,105.

Joshua Moore

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,092
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,092
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,092

Joshua Moore is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,092.

Melissa Dunlap

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,091
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,091
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,091

Melissa Dunlap is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,091.

Jaden Akins

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,077
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,077
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,077

Jaden Akins works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jaden earned $15,077 in 2024.

Katlyn Alexander

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$15,076
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,076
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,076

Katlyn Alexander works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Katlyn earned $15,076 in 2023.

Joshua Olsen

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,074
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,074
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,074

Joshua Olsen is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,074.

Charity Mosley

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,070
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,070
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,070

Charity Mosley is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,070.

Jacob Lauer

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,070
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,070
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,070

Jacob Lauer works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jacob earned $15,070 in 2025.

Levi Herington

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,059
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,059
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,059

Levi Herington is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $15,059.

Brandon Cleary

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$15,054
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,054
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,054

At Corrections, Brandon Cleary serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,054.

John Weathers

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$15,043
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,043
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,043

John Weathers holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,043.