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 Worker/Corrections
Amanda Morrison is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $33,771.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Anthony Glaspie works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Anthony earned $33,768 in 2025.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Nefertari Jones is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $33,767.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Carla Williams is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $33,765.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
Malinda Turner is a Stores/Warehouse Associate at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $33,762.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Heather Wright works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Heather earned $33,754 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Michael Potter is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $33,751.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Richard Wysong holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,743.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brett Lands is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $33,735.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Joshua Brewer serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,732.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Christopher Barton holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $33,729.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Shayla Coulter serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,720.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Trenton Springer is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $33,713.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Jenna Wilkins serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,712.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Mark Wakeman is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $33,705.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Shane Waldorf serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,702.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Jessicah Montgomery holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $33,696.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Dylan Talmage serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,679.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Ashley Loyless works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Ashley earned $33,666 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Cari Hearn is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $33,663.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Madison Miller serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,663.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
Dallas Ledford works as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician for Corrections. Dallas earned $33,656 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Stefanie Garvey is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $33,645.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jomar Felix-Diaz serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,644.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Source-specific fields
Austin Ferguson works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections within Pinckneyville Correctional Center. Austin earned $33,644 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Linda Johnson holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $33,640.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Mohammad Faisal is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $33,638.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Lacey Powell works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Lacey earned $33,636 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Rodney Edwards serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,631.
Source-specific fields
Michael Smith appears in Corrections payroll as a Correctional Officer, with $33,615 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Gary Singleton serves as a Probation and Parole Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,615.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Nicole Ellzey works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Nicole earned $33,589 in 2024.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Paiten Sackrey is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $33,583.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Corrections
Kyle Petty is a Senior Non-Commission Investigator at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $33,577.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Paul Holtz serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,566.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Anita Evans is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $33,565.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Arlyn O'Conner holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $33,557.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Corrections
At Corrections, Jennifer Smith serves as a Senior Non-Commission Investigator. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,556.
Senior Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Michael Schutte is a Senior Specialized Trades Worker at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $33,550.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Bailey Mccoy serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,537.