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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Correctional Officer/Corrections
Trevor Britton holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,828.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jericks Silver serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $40,825.
Chaplain/Corrections
At Corrections, Nanci Wisdom serves as a Chaplain. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,824.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
Harry Henrichsen works as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician for Corrections. Harry earned $40,816 in 2025.
Chaplain/Corrections
At Corrections, Thomas Brack serves as a Chaplain. Their 2024 pay totaled $40,811.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Sandra Doss works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Sandra earned $40,810 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Macey Elliott is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,805.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Ty Strong serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,799.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jacob Baird serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,783.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Thomas Lynn holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,783.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jordan Cortez serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,776.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Lisa Barnes works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Lisa earned $40,775 in 2024.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
At Corrections, Delmer Rector serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,763.
Specialized Trades Assistant/Corrections
Jeremiah Kitchell works as a Specialized Trades Assistant for Corrections. Jeremiah earned $40,763 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Marissa Hopkins holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,757.
Correctional Program Supervisor/Corrections
Gloria Link holds the role of Correctional Program Supervisor at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $40,754.
Addiction Counselor/Corrections
Michael Pallagi is a Addiction Counselor at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $40,754.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Cecelia Tandy holds the role of Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,752.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Michael Frump holds the role of Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,743.
Food Service Supervisor/Corrections
Tye Russell holds the role of Food Service Supervisor at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $40,742.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Christian Cruz serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $40,741.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jacob Greer works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jacob earned $40,731 in 2023.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Kimberly Rose serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,719.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Adam Parvin holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,699.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Lora Black holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,693.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Michael Fritz is a Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,687.
Educator/Corrections
At Corrections, Aaron Corum serves as a Educator. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,686.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brice Jansmann is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,670.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Janet Brewer holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,663.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Amy Jenkins is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,663.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
At Corrections, David Duckworth serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,659.
Addiction Counselor/Corrections
Ronald Neighbor is a Addiction Counselor at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $40,654.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Kathy Woeger holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,633.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Franklin Hall works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Franklin earned $40,631 in 2023.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Shawn Nichols is a Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $40,629.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Paul Mcbride serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $40,612.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Michael Sherven serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,606.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Charles Siebeneck holds the role of Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,605.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Phaedra Kesel works as a Stores/Warehouse Assistant for Corrections. Phaedra earned $40,602 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Terrin Ellis serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $40,601.