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 Program Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Ashlie Brooks serves as a Correctional Program Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $35,811.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Melissa Bayer works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Melissa earned $35,811 in 2025.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Darian Brooks serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,808.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Samantha Rustemeyer serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $35,807.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Nicholas Skaggs serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,807.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
Crystal Greenlee works as a Stores/Warehouse Associate for Corrections. Crystal earned $35,804 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Emma Thomas serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,791.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Sierra Mcdowell is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $35,790.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Blake Langley serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,779.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Noma Green serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,777.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Nora Lang is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $35,774.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Robert Seymour holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $35,772.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Sandra Cicero is a Food Service Worker at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $35,771.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Jennifer Moden holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $35,770.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Christine Asby works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Christine earned $35,770 in 2024.
Human Resources Assistant/Corrections
Ashley Harris holds the role of Human Resources Assistant at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $35,769.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Rebecca Cato holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,763.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Payton Napoli works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Payton earned $35,761 in 2024.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Ronisha Stiles works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Ronisha earned $35,755 in 2025.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Kathy Claflin-Ashworth is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $35,749.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Hannah Laird is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $35,749.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Lois Whitley serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,735.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Shari Barrett holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,729.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Caleb Gentry holds the role of Probation & Parole Supervisor at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $35,725.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Catrina Warren works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Catrina earned $35,723 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Adam Pipes serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,712.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Matthew Hurt holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,710.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Danielle Lashley works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Danielle earned $35,707 in 2024.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Cheryl Rector holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,699.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
David Loggins holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $35,692.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Tena Stanfield serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,688.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Chey Valleroy works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Chey earned $35,683 in 2025.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Lacey Bowers serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,675.