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, Brendalynn Holt serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,828.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Abby Lake holds the role of Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,826.
Non-Commissioned Investigator/Corrections
At Corrections, Maranda Acton serves as a Non-Commissioned Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,825.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
William Armentrout works as a Specialized Trades Worker for Corrections. William earned $45,817 in 2025.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Brett Borke is a Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $45,805.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Dillion Adkisson serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,804.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Shaun Shewell works as a Specialized Trades Worker for Corrections. Shaun earned $45,800 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Scott Littlefield serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $45,795.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Robert Voss holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $45,787.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Daniel Stewart serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,786.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Clarence Sims holds the role of Specialized Trades Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,783.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Robert Warner works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Corrections. Robert earned $45,775 in 2023.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Ciara Vazquez serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,775.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Jacob Ragan is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $45,775.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Dalen Hudson serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,771.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Maryann Mitchell holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,767.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Kelly Michinski is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $45,747.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Joseph Gearhart holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $45,730.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Tracy Ward serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,725.
Stores/Warehouse Supervisor/Corrections
Roy Hays is a Stores/Warehouse Supervisor at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $45,723.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Kurt Weiss works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Kurt earned $45,719 in 2023.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Kelsey Pottorff holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,715.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Michael Mccawley works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Michael earned $45,708 in 2024.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Tierra Conner serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $45,704.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Amy Madigan works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Amy earned $45,698 in 2024.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Jason Hess holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $45,692.
Specialized Trades Manager/Corrections
At Corrections, Michael Karaff serves as a Specialized Trades Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,689.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Michelle Boyer serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,681.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Billie Isbell holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,680.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Mario Booker serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,678.
Senior Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Robert Moore works as a Senior Specialized Trades Worker for Corrections. Robert earned $45,673 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
James Baugus holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $45,656.
Library Manager/Corrections
Berenice Clark holds the role of Library Manager at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,654.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
Matthew Barraclough holds the role of Stores/Warehouse Associate at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,646.
Library Manager/Corrections
Connie Westcott is a Library Manager at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $45,626.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Jennifer Dooley holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,626.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Desiree Parrott holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,623.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Matthew Walker works as a Probation and Parole Assistant for Corrections. Matthew earned $45,611 in 2025.
Human Resources Assistant/Corrections
Haley Vernier holds the role of Human Resources Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,611.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Donivan Bolerjack is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $45,601.