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 Industries Supervisor/Corrections
Tye Russell works as a Correctional Industries Supervisor for Corrections. Tye earned $44,697 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Janelle Wetherell works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Janelle earned $44,691 in 2024.
Senior Correctional Industries Supervisor/Corrections
Gregory Nelson works as a Senior Correctional Industries Supervisor for Corrections. Gregory earned $44,689 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Angela Ferris holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,689.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
Tammy Brandes is a Stores/Warehouse Associate at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,682.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Gia Grimes is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,681.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ethan Wideman works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Ethan earned $44,676 in 2025.
Correctional Program Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Maxwell Grace serves as a Correctional Program Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,666.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Bradley Lott serves as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,662.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Joseph Ball holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,660.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Cole Wich works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Cole earned $44,644 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Payton Helms serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,644.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Hannah Anderson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,628.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Noah Fletcher holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,625.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Dianna Riefesel holds the role of Probation and Parole Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,622.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Travis Mickles serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,620.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Nathan Gamewell is a Specialized Trades Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,620.
Accounts Assistant/Corrections
Sandra Kremer is a Accounts Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,618.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Brenda Hume is a Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,605.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Jeffrey Gladbach serves as a Correctional Program Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,598.
Chaplain/Corrections
Brian Barkhoff holds the role of Chaplain at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,595.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Paityn Lawrence holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,591.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brandon Prock holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,586.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Leslie Labon serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,585.
Correctional Industries Supervisor/Corrections
Jason Goss is a Correctional Industries Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,582.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Dauminic Falcone is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $44,578.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Pamela Burnett serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $44,574.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Zachary Brown works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Zachary earned $44,570 in 2023.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
Brittney Hafeli works as a Stores/Warehouse Associate for Corrections. Brittney earned $44,568 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Jeffrey Fries is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,566.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Michael West is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $44,563.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Tessa Rick holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,560.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jason Jones serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $44,558.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Ashton Vonallmen is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $44,555.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Adam Risner holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,555.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Matthew Shoemaker holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,546.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Edward Ciolek is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,542.
Special Assistant Technician/Corrections
At Corrections, Jeffery Pilgram serves as a Special Assistant Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,541.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Ethan Painter is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,540.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Sheldon Wren serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $44,540.