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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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Katelyn Chenoweth

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$31,184
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,184

At Corrections, Katelyn Chenoweth serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $31,184.

Jacob Nash

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$31,179
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,179
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,179

Jacob Nash is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $31,179.

Darvin Aurich

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$31,178
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,178
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,178

Darvin Aurich works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Darvin earned $31,178 in 2023.

Rickie Morris

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$31,176
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,176
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,176

Rickie Morris is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $31,176.

Gavin Badders

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$31,175
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,175
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,175

Gavin Badders works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Gavin earned $31,175 in 2023.

Daniel Moses

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$31,166
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,166
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,166

Daniel Moses works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Daniel earned $31,166 in 2023.

Devon Guerra

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$31,165
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,165
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,165

At Corrections, Devon Guerra serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,165.

Christian Barajas Villanueva

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$31,115
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,115
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,115

Christian Barajas Villanueva works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Christian earned $31,115 in 2025.

Madison Bushery

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$31,114
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,114
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,114

Madison Bushery holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $31,114.

Bobby Self

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$31,113
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,113
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,113

Bobby Self is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $31,113.

Joseph Naylor

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$31,106
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,106
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,106

Joseph Naylor holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $31,106.

Kyle Fenton

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$31,095
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,095
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,095

Kyle Fenton holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,095.

Ashlie Holden

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$31,030
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,030
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,030

Ashlie Holden holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $31,030.

Dustin Buck

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$31,012
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,012
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,012

Dustin Buck holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,012.

Joseph Noel

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$31,011
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,011
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,011

At Corrections, Joseph Noel serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,011.

Avery Roach

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,995
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,995
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,995

Avery Roach is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $30,995.

Mark Hess

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,995
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,995
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,995

Mark Hess works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Mark earned $30,995 in 2025.

Brandi Bell

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$30,968
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,968
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,968

Brandi Bell works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Brandi earned $30,968 in 2023.

Carver Brooks

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,954
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,954
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,954

Carver Brooks is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $30,954.

Amber Dial

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,953
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,953
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,953

Amber Dial works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Amber earned $30,953 in 2025.

Damion Moody

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,933
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,933
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,933

Damion Moody is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $30,933.

Joshua Quintanilla

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$30,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,924

Joshua Quintanilla holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $30,924.

Annie Bass

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,909
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,909
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,909

Annie Bass holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,909.

William Pfister

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,895
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,895
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,895

William Pfister holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,895.

Joshua Goewey

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$30,893
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,893
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,893

At Corrections, Joshua Goewey serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $30,893.

Aaron Lovejoy

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,892
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,892
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,892

Aaron Lovejoy works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Aaron earned $30,892 in 2025.

Brandon Mitchell

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,880
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,880
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,880

Brandon Mitchell holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,880.

Breanna Mcjunkins

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,863
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,863
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,863

At Corrections, Breanna Mcjunkins serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,863.

Candice Hanks

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,862
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,862
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,862

Candice Hanks holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,862.

James Harper

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,861
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,861
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,861

James Harper works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. James earned $30,861 in 2025.

Morgan Lake

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,858
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,858
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,858

At Corrections, Morgan Lake serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,858.

Austen Embrey

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,838
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,838
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,838

Austen Embrey holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,838.

Lindsay Cross

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,817
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,817
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,817

Lindsay Cross is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $30,817.

Andreas Smith

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,810
Sub-department
Western Il Correction Center-Mt Sterling
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,810
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,810
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Brown

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
No
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$100
Rutan Exempt
No

Andreas Smith works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections within Western Il Correction Center-Mt Sterling. Andreas earned $30,810 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Anjelica Hull

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,807
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,807
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,807

At Corrections, Anjelica Hull serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,807.

Kern Ingram

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,756
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,756
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,756

Kern Ingram is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $30,756.

Baylee Butler

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,750
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,750

Baylee Butler is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $30,750.

Tyler Doty

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$30,740
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,740
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,740

Tyler Doty is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $30,740.

Dakota Sanders

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$30,737
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,737
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,737

Dakota Sanders is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $30,737.

Chase Collard

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$30,734
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,734
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,734

Chase Collard is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $30,734.