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
Kaci Crawford holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $40,444.
Specialized Trades Assistant/Corrections
Robert Michael is a Specialized Trades Assistant at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $40,444.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
At Corrections, Connie Morgan serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,440.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
James Nelson holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $40,439.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Clayton Bloomfield serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $40,435.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Whitney Teeters works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Whitney earned $40,420 in 2024.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Ryan Cooksey is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,412.
Food Service Supervisor/Corrections
Kimberly Cozad works as a Food Service Supervisor for Corrections. Kimberly earned $40,406 in 2023.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Jesse Weed is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $40,404.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Joshua King holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,402.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
John Cardone is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $40,401.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Andrew Cisneros works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Andrew earned $40,396 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Kyle Bagley works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Kyle earned $40,395 in 2023.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Zachary Bendure works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Zachary earned $40,392 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jay Saxton serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $40,385.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Dylan Carter holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $40,383.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Abagail Clifford works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Abagail earned $40,377 in 2025.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Emelia Lawson serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,375.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Alex Fox works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Alex earned $40,373 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Tracey Davis is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,373.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Macy Carmean is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $40,371.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Darrell Davis serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $40,371.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Drew Wion is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,368.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Joy Main is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,368.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Katherine Bailey works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Katherine earned $40,367 in 2024.
Non-Commissioned Investigator/Corrections
Eric Truman works as a Non-Commissioned Investigator for Corrections. Eric earned $40,365 in 2024.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
At Corrections, Melinda Wilson serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,347.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Spencer Raymond is a Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,346.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Samantha Shewell works as a Stores/Warehouse Assistant for Corrections. Samantha earned $40,344 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Brandy Huskey is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,337.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jason Mcghay works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jason earned $40,334 in 2025.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Christy Traver works as a Food Service Worker for Corrections. Christy earned $40,331 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Jarrod Anselmo works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Jarrod earned $40,329 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Juanita Bransford is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,329.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Linda Hughes works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Linda earned $40,329 in 2025.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Bobby Rogers is a Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $40,320.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Katherine Perkins holds the role of Food Service Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,303.
Accounts Assistant/Corrections
Sarah Eldredge holds the role of Accounts Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,302.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Tracy Hughes is a Probation & Parole Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $40,297.
Accounts Assistant/Corrections
Misty Perkins holds the role of Accounts Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,291.