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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Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
Zack Estep is a Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $43,500.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
At Corrections, Damian Thompson serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2024 pay totaled $43,497.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Brandelin Poulin works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Brandelin earned $43,496 in 2025.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Loretta Cecil holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,480.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Steven Sanner holds the role of Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,479.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
At Corrections, Stephanie Barker serves as a Stores/Warehouse Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,476.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Gerladine Young is a Food Service Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $43,468.
Special Assistant Professional/Corrections
Jerry Guzman is a Special Assistant Professional at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $43,466.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Caleb Treat is a Probation and Parole Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $43,465.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
James Turner is a Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $43,460.
Senior Correctional Industries Supervisor/Corrections
Diane Missey works as a Senior Correctional Industries Supervisor for Corrections. Diane earned $43,459 in 2023.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Brianna Starke is a Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $43,456.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Tristan Jenkins holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,454.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Carol Green serves as a Correctional Program Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,448.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Nancylia Kimble holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,446.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, David Jaggie serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,445.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Danielle Craig holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,444.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Tina White is a Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $43,437.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
Jeffrey Minnick works as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician for Corrections. Jeffrey earned $43,435 in 2025.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Kerri Reading holds the role of Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,428.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Kenneth Gulley is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $43,423.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Cody Barham works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Cody earned $43,419 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Abigail Kinkead works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Abigail earned $43,404 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Clarence Grimes holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,397.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Celena Miller is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $43,390.
Specialized Trades Assistant/Corrections
Jerome Blake holds the role of Specialized Trades Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,383.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Rosetta Summers is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $43,377.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Jamaal Griffin is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $43,375.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Gayla Stinnett is a Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $43,369.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Michelle Bacus serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,367.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Cheryl Young serves as a Correctional Program Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,355.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Jason Scott is a Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $43,351.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
At Corrections, Russell Creed serves as a Stores/Warehouse Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,347.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Kaleb Blaylock holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,347.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Steven Smith holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $43,345.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Kileigh Schuldt holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,335.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Amy Derousse serves as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,319.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Amanda Boehm is a Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $43,318.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Brittany Roller works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Brittany earned $43,312 in 2024.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Candida Glore holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,311.