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
At Corrections, Korina Boatright serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,891.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Floressa Scarbrough holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,887.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
James Paxton is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $49,887.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Brian Shewmaker works as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor for Corrections. Brian earned $49,881 in 2025.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
John Brink is a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $49,880.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Shawn Karlin is a Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $49,880.
Safety Inspector/Corrections
James Tuttle works as a Safety Inspector for Corrections. James earned $49,878 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Kasey Maziarka holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,877.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Travis Fredrich holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,872.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Ryan Dolan works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Ryan earned $49,872 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Cassie Maberry serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,872.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Tina Nichols is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $49,872.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Amy Sherman holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,872.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Rhonda Davidson is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $49,872.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Tammy Lansche serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,872.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Dustin Lybarger serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,872.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Nicholas Cox serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,872.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Stacie Richards serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,872.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Ronald Weathers holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,872.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Matthew Dlugos serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,872.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Christopher Burch holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,871.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Emejee Jones holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,869.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Thomas Howell works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Thomas earned $49,862 in 2025.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, James Wilson serves as a Specialized Trades Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,861.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Charles Dorsey works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Charles earned $49,858 in 2025.
Educator/Corrections
Patrick Darnell holds the role of Educator at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,853.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Cindy Delp works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Cindy earned $49,850 in 2025.
Scott Hudson appears in Corrections payroll as a Correctional Officer, with $49,849 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Senior Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Lori Belcher works as a Senior Probation and Parole Assistant for Corrections. Lori earned $49,844 in 2025.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Branden Johnson serves as a Specialized Trades Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,842.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Jamie Pettit holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,841.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Cecelia Corbin is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $49,839.
Chaplain/Corrections
At Corrections, Tommy Barnhart serves as a Chaplain. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,839.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Sarah Baham works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Sarah earned $49,835 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Andrew Warner is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $49,835.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Kelsey Coats holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,829.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, David Rublee serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,827.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
James Phillips works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. James earned $49,826 in 2025.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Mark Warren serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,820.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Kanon Backues serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,820.