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
Tommy Wilson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,357.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Mark Calandro is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $47,353.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Sage Irvin works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Sage earned $47,349 in 2025.
Laundry Manager/Corrections
Gage Reynolds is a Laundry Manager at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $47,345.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Stephani Wirtz serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,344.
Correctional Industries Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Jerald Peterson serves as a Correctional Industries Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,343.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
Jeffrey Strube is a Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $47,338.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Kevin Mcaninch holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,336.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Jesse Golden holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,333.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Danielle Littlepage is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $47,333.
Special Assistant Professional/Corrections
Dana Rackers holds the role of Special Assistant Professional at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,332.
Senior Correctional Industries Supervisor/Corrections
Jeffery Sams works as a Senior Correctional Industries Supervisor for Corrections. Jeffery earned $47,329 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Robert Ruble holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,328.
Educator/Corrections
Skyelit Nation holds the role of Educator at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,328.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Lisa Clayton works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Lisa earned $47,326 in 2025.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Maxwell Rudolph works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Maxwell earned $47,326 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Rebecca Cody holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,323.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Damian Thompson holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,323.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Shawne Auer serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,318.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Anthony Piercy serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,318.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Zachary Acosta holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,317.
Correctional Captain/Corrections
Jose Rivera holds the role of Correctional Captain at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,315.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Shannon Weatherly serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,305.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Ricardo Torres serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $47,305.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Courtney Davis is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $47,304.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
Chris Cowden holds the role of Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,301.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Cheryl Preisser serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,294.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Rocky Gall is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $47,284.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Sophia Bolton is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $47,279.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Christopher Carpenter works as a Specialized Trades Worker for Corrections. Christopher earned $47,273 in 2025.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Tina Fry works as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Tina earned $47,270 in 2025.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Kyla Lindsey holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,266.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Laura Montgomery works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Laura earned $47,266 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
James Humphrey is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $47,266.
Program Assistant/Corrections
Amanda Stephenson holds the role of Program Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,266.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Ashton Atlas is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $47,266.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Madison Dechman works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Madison earned $47,266 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Darnishia Plattner holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,266.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Richard Fletcher serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,266.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Jacqueline Green holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,266.