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% |
Compare
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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Laundry Manager/Corrections
Sheila Campbell-Malone holds the role of Laundry Manager at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,118.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Scott Hansen serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,118.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Hayden Eckstein works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Hayden earned $1,117 in 2025.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
John Heinrich holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,117.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Felix Landrum serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,117.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Byron George holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,115.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Heather Hughes works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Heather earned $1,115 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jordan Black works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jordan earned $1,113 in 2024.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Rebecca Lehman holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,113.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Devontae Minor works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Devontae earned $1,112 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Bret Sullens holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,112.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Kayla Smith is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $1,107.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Keetun Redifer is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $1,107.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Kameron Eye serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,105.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
Nicolette Dodd works as a Stores/Warehouse Associate for Corrections. Nicolette earned $1,104 in 2023.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Kathryn Van Horn serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,104.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Kenneth Niffen works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Kenneth earned $1,101 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Terri Wood serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,100.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
At Corrections, Johnathan Helmandollar serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,098.
Education Specialist/Corrections
Alyssa Angell works as a Education Specialist for Corrections. Alyssa earned $1,098 in 2025.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Marshall Gore holds the role of Food Service Worker at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,098.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Cleveland Bowles works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Cleveland earned $1,097 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
James Vaughn is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $1,097.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Haley Gulley serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,097.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Dawn Ridpath works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Dawn earned $1,096 in 2024.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Scott Hehner holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,096.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Michael Raymond is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $1,096.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Cherryl Feith serves as a Food Service Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,095.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Nicole Ross works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Nicole earned $1,095 in 2025.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Brooke Neel serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,094.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Alexis Smith serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,093.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Emily Hickman works as a Food Service Worker for Corrections. Emily earned $1,092 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Joshua Conover is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $1,091.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Peyton Busch is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $1,090.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Megan Haight works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Megan earned $1,089 in 2024.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Brett Norton is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $1,089.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Casey Daly is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $1,087.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jacob Harris holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,087.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Brett Borke works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Brett earned $1,080 in 2023.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Candice Stigall serves as a Correctional Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,079.