Missouri / Corrections
Agency file
The Corrections runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.
In 2025, this agency had 13,813 employees with median total compensation of $37,946; the highest distinct record was $189,788.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 13,813 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($37,946) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $65,027 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,794. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $441.2M — | 13,107 — | $35,992 — |
| 2024 | $474.5M ▲ 7.5% | 13,715 ▲ 4.6% | $36,729 ▲ 2.0% |
| 2025 | $495.4M ▲ 4.4% | 13,813 ▲ 0.7% | $37,946 ▲ 3.3% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Seth Peters is a Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,976.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Serenity Huff works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Serenity earned $15,975 in 2025.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Jeffery Schoening is a Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,974.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Zachary Sorensen is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,973.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Levi Fare works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Levi earned $15,971 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Scott Chambers is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $15,968.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Chad Tinker holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,968.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jason Waters works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jason earned $15,965 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Elizabeth Desire is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,963.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Tyler Lesley serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,961.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Sydney Litton serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,955.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Dacy Collins works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Dacy earned $15,954 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Nicholas Wiseman is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $15,953.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Joseph Jordan works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Joseph earned $15,953 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Doncheldlyn Amandus holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,950.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Dametrell Washington holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,946.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Sherry Bradshaw works as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Sherry earned $15,946 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Leo Hale is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,944.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Clayton Daley holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,944.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Rachel Bennett serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,935.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Jonathan Morgan holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,924.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Johnathon Long works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Johnathon earned $15,920 in 2023.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Charles Mize is a Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,917.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Robert Largent serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,916.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Noah Brummett is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,915.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Shawn Maune works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Shawn earned $15,914 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Rey Ensastiga Palacios holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,912.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Dillon Roberts works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Dillon earned $15,900 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Madison Chalmers holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,895.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jennifer Evans holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,892.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Paul Woodruff holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $15,881.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jericks Silver serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,878.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Dalonte Holland is a Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $15,872.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Lynette Stephenson is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $15,872.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Dustin Rhoades is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $15,868.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Kayla Francois is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $15,866.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Laura Pearson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,863.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Gina Hawkins works as a Food Service Worker for Corrections. Gina earned $15,854 in 2023.
Advanced Emergency Management Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Brian Jenkins serves as a Advanced Emergency Management Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,847.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Dawn Ridpath serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $15,845.