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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Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Zachary Winter is a Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $18,471.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Bruce Dunn is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $18,464.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Heather Spies works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Heather earned $18,447 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Joseph Fererro is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $18,445.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Scott Hadaller is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $18,442.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Laurel Massey serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $18,439.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Gregory Burton serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $18,432.
Special Assistant Professional/Corrections
At Corrections, Kathy Berry serves as a Special Assistant Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,425.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Nicola Lee works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Nicola earned $18,417 in 2023.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Christopher Gunn serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,416.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
James Immel holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,402.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Kainette Jones serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,399.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Clarence Pittman holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $18,397.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Francisco Garcia serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $18,396.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Thomas Ellis serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,396.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Alyssia Wilhite serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,396.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Matthew Philpot serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,396.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
April Arthur works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. April earned $18,393 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Loyd Richardson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $18,392.
Source-specific fields
This Correctional Officer record at Corrections for Christopher Clark may represent several individuals, totaling $18,392 in 2024.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Tiffani Smith-Williams is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $18,389.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Lashon Simon is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $18,389.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Hossameldin Abdallah works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Hossameldin earned $18,388 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Alexis Mcbride works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Alexis earned $18,388 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Corwin Moore serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,388.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Allyson Kidrowski serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $18,370.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Amy Morton is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $18,370.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Tristian Tupper serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,362.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Gegimara Davis holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,360.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Taitlynn Afualo is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $18,350.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Tiera Brown-Smith holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $18,350.
Administrative Support Professional/Corrections
At Corrections, Bethany Sheffield serves as a Administrative Support Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,343.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Walter Moore is a Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $18,342.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Breanna Bailey holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $18,339.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Colin Massey works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Colin earned $18,337 in 2024.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Harvetta Sutton is a Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $18,336.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
David Wynn is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $18,332.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Hannah Reichert works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Hannah earned $18,329 in 2025.
Research/Data Analyst/Corrections
Alexander Vanhee works as a Research/Data Analyst for Corrections. Alexander earned $18,322 in 2025.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Kerrissa Huffman works as a Probation & Parole Supervisor for Corrections. Kerrissa earned $18,320 in 2024.