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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Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Matthew Hibler is a Specialized Trades Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $23,402.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Roosevelt Noel serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,400.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Robert Reckert is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $23,399.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Journee Reeves serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,377.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
Timothy Piazza works as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician for Corrections. Timothy earned $23,377 in 2025.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Ryan Yeary serves as a Specialized Trades Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,376.
Industries Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, James Tuttle serves as a Industries Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,372.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jeffrey Gulley is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $23,352.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Thomas Fenton works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Thomas earned $23,340 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Lorie Dellinger serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,335.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Sarah Baty works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Sarah earned $23,327 in 2024.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Donna Warden is a Probation and Parole Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $23,326.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
David Giger is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $23,326.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Nicholas Coble holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,326.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Racheal Ziegler works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Racheal earned $23,321 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Theresa Erxleben holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,311.
Food Service Manager/Corrections
Scott Anderson is a Food Service Manager at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $23,307.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
Christopher Hargrave works as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician for Corrections. Christopher earned $23,302 in 2025.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
Jared Monroe holds the role of Stores/Warehouse Associate at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,298.
Chaplain/Corrections
Andrew Yocum holds the role of Chaplain at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,297.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Lisa Atkinson is a Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $23,296.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Breanna Mccarty is a Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $23,293.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brennen Goff works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Brennen earned $23,291 in 2024.
Specialized Trades Manager/Corrections
At Corrections, Dustin Dollens serves as a Specialized Trades Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,291.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Marshall Kemp works as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor for Corrections. Marshall earned $23,283 in 2025.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Jason Hall works as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor for Corrections. Jason earned $23,279 in 2025.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Peyton Weir works as a Food Service Worker for Corrections. Peyton earned $23,277 in 2023.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Caitlyn Rumer serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,275.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Maciah Hug-Hernandez works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Maciah earned $23,274 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Alyissa Berglund works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Alyissa earned $23,271 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Guy Kinsey holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,270.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jeremey Feltrop is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $23,268.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Brittany Palmer serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $23,263.
Specialized Trades Supervisor/Corrections
Matthew Sullins works as a Specialized Trades Supervisor for Corrections. Matthew earned $23,253 in 2025.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
At Corrections, Bradley Wright serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $23,249.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Payton Harris serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $23,248.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Stephanie Johnson works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Stephanie earned $23,247 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Dillon Frost holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,245.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Jennifer Weldon works as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Jennifer earned $23,245 in 2024.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
John Porter works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. John earned $23,243 in 2024.