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
Jeannie Freelin holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,674.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Latonja Evans is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $36,665.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Keith Allen holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,664.
Correctional Captain/Corrections
Michael Maxvill works as a Correctional Captain for Corrections. Michael earned $36,661 in 2024.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Albert Kinsler works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Albert earned $36,660 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Chris Lackey serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,657.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Belinda Akers holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $36,651.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Tavier Jones serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $36,646.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Bobbi James holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,646.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Danielle Botts is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $36,646.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Judith Heins serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,636.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Sheldon Hinkle holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,635.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Sarah Harris works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Sarah earned $36,635 in 2025.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Randi Aurich holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,618.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Christie Mcnett is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $36,607.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Zackary Boyer is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $36,607.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Roy Mcelroy is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $36,603.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Keela Skaggs holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,598.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Elizabeth Robinson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,596.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Coleton Rosser holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,596.
This Correctional Officer record at Corrections for Bradley Thomas may represent several individuals, totaling $36,589 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Candace Nutting holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,582.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Brenda Ridlon is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $36,581.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Matthew Lee works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Matthew earned $36,579 in 2025.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Charlotte Mitchell works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Charlotte earned $36,578 in 2025.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Tina Pingel serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,578.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Preston Ishmael serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,577.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Paula Treece works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Paula earned $36,572 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Timothy Sellars is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $36,569.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Ramona Crouse is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $36,567.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Teresa Nettles is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $36,567.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Kenneth Abegglen serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,567.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Justin Cobb is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $36,566.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Daniel Barker works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Daniel earned $36,560 in 2025.
Addiction Counselor/Corrections
Wendy Payne works as a Addiction Counselor for Corrections. Wendy earned $36,555 in 2023.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Evelyn Scribner works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Evelyn earned $36,553 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Thomas Huffman is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $36,549.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Tracey Higgins serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,548.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Jon Pulaski holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,544.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Maleenia Bishop serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $36,535.