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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Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Demond Johnson serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,890.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Michelle Ashley works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Michelle earned $27,884 in 2025.
Non-Commissioned Investigator/Corrections
Shayla Kennedy is a Non-Commissioned Investigator at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $27,882.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Ryan Hagermann serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,882.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Damion Maness holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,865.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Brooke Anderson holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,861.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Jessica Brown is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $27,861.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jamon Currie works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jamon earned $27,852 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Collin Williams is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $27,840.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, David Denney serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $27,836.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Jessica Rosslan is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $27,833.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Madison Northup works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Madison earned $27,832 in 2025.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Stephanie Easter serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,831.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, William Williamson serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,820.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Austin Elkins works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Austin earned $27,800 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Sean O'Hanley serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,798.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
David Terry is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $27,787.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Malek Jones serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,782.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Shannon Ritchey holds the role of Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,775.
Correctional Program Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Karen Goodwin serves as a Correctional Program Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,766.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, David Sheffield serves as a Correctional Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,763.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Johnathan Cobb is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $27,762.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Amy Cole serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,759.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Amber Sexton holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $27,756.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Timothy Busse works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Timothy earned $27,723 in 2025.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Jasmine Ramirez holds the role of Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $27,721.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jaden Broker is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $27,715.
Human Resources Specialist/Corrections
Beth Wagers holds the role of Human Resources Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,714.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Terry Buholt is a Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $27,710.
Special Assistant Professional/Corrections
Kellye Ortega works as a Special Assistant Professional for Corrections. Kellye earned $27,709 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Joshua Roudebush holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $27,707.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Whitnie Coats holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,700.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
John Caster is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $27,694.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Alexis Osborne holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,680.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Gary Harris works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Gary earned $27,672 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Draten Stark works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Draten earned $27,663 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Courtney Spaulding holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $27,659.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Madison Stewart holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,656.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Jennifer Boydston holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $27,656.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Victor Sanders serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,656.