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
Keegan Shewell is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,342.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Dominic Santhuff holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,340.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Rayeann Prather serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,338.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Melinda Sheible works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Melinda earned $44,338 in 2025.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Angela Hulst holds the role of Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,326.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
At Corrections, David Shimp serves as a Stores/Warehouse Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,326.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Cameron Crane holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,326.
Human Resources Generalist/Corrections
Rachel Monteer holds the role of Human Resources Generalist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,325.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Jody Bass works as a Correctional Program Worker for Corrections. Jody earned $44,322 in 2025.
Special Assistant Official & Admstr/Corrections
Hannah Jarrett holds the role of Special Assistant Official & Admstr at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,321.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
Zackery Coleman is a Stores/Warehouse Associate at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,316.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Penny Rowley holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,307.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Dena Hart is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $44,305.
Correctional Industries Supervisor/Corrections
Aaron Yates holds the role of Correctional Industries Supervisor at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,303.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Lonnie Firebaugh works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Lonnie earned $44,297 in 2024.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Richard Mullen serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,296.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Roy Rees serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,296.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Daniel Beers holds the role of Specialized Trades Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,294.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Mitchel Lewis is a Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,292.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Cj Carignan is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,292.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Michael Arnold works as a Probation and Parole Assistant for Corrections. Michael earned $44,291 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Andrew Albertson is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,288.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Catherine Miniea serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,286.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Matthew Carroll holds the role of Probation & Parole Supervisor at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,284.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Skyler Purvis serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,281.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Paul Hebert serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $44,276.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Hailey Johnson is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $44,265.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Austin Woodcock serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $44,258.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ty Newberg works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Ty earned $44,249 in 2025.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Janice Lartey holds the role of Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,249.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Amber Stroud serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,225.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
Dale Mcdonald holds the role of Stores/Warehouse Associate at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,224.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Christina Foster is a Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $44,216.
Non-Commissioned Investigator/Corrections
Mindie Mcdaniel works as a Non-Commissioned Investigator for Corrections. Mindie earned $44,208 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
James Ebert works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. James earned $44,200 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Dominick Mealer is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $44,198.
Educator/Corrections
At Corrections, Brandelin Poulin serves as a Educator. Their 2023 pay totaled $44,196.
Senior Multimedia Specialist/Corrections
Elijah Harden works as a Senior Multimedia Specialist for Corrections. Elijah earned $44,195 in 2025.
P&P District Administrator/Corrections
Valorie Sparks holds the role of P&P District Administrator at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,194.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Karrie Faulkner is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $44,187.