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 Officer/Corrections
John Moser holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,363.
Food Service Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Minnie Rennert serves as a Food Service Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,362.
Senior Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Christopher Denby holds the role of Senior Probation and Parole Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,354.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Anthony Parrott serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,351.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jerimiah Olms is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $29,347.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Jazmin Yargee works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Jazmin earned $29,346 in 2024.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Nelda Gerding serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $29,340.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Eloise Vinci works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Eloise earned $29,339 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Lisa Rogers is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $29,335.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Elizabeth Bandkau is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $29,330.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Aalihya Wehner is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $29,326.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Rachel Sims holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,320.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Lacole Weidner serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,317.
Non-Commissioned Investigator/Corrections
Melissa Cooper is a Non-Commissioned Investigator at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $29,317.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Bridgette Dickson is a Probation & Parole Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $29,316.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Nicole Johnson works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Nicole earned $29,308 in 2025.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Michael Taylor works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Michael earned $29,307 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
James Stewart works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. James earned $29,300 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Deshaun Busby works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Deshaun earned $29,296 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brianna Howell is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $29,296.
Correctional Captain/Corrections
Terrie Rich works as a Correctional Captain for Corrections. Terrie earned $29,295 in 2025.
Educator/Corrections
Dorman Dobson holds the role of Educator at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,284.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jennifer Hulsey works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jennifer earned $29,283 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Traci Berends holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,283.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Gavin Ross holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,283.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jared Kennedy works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jared earned $29,255 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Sheena Tippetts serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,254.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ryan Souders is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $29,253.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Shana Eskridge serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,250.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Lindsey Brown works as a Probation and Parole Assistant for Corrections. Lindsey earned $29,246 in 2025.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Tyler Smith works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Tyler earned $29,239 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Christina Sprous is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $29,239.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Tamara Shelton holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $29,233.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Katelyn Girdner serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,232.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Andrea Gawarek works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Andrea earned $29,229 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Savannah Radmer is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $29,224.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Larry Hale works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Larry earned $29,224 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Zackery Weston serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,219.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Shaun Grady serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $29,215.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Anna Perkins holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,215.