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 Program Specialist/Corrections
Rebecca Quijano holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,634.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jeremiah Barber holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,625.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
At Corrections, Kevin Thompson serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2023 pay totaled $43,622.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Mason Giles serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $43,618.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Tammy Church holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,605.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Dena Mcneely serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,597.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Nakito Williams works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Nakito earned $43,591 in 2025.
Education Program Manager/Corrections
Dennis Cox works as a Education Program Manager for Corrections. Dennis earned $43,579 in 2024.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Rendy Hawn is a Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $43,576.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
John Campbell holds the role of Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,575.
Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
Cody Tinnin works as a Stores/Warehouse Associate for Corrections. Cody earned $43,573 in 2025.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
At Corrections, Timothy Cole serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,571.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brittani Suryadevara works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Brittani earned $43,568 in 2024.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Terry Voyles works as a Correctional Program Worker for Corrections. Terry earned $43,565 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Luke Walka holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,553.
Correctional Administrator (Level 1)/Corrections
Michael Jones is a Correctional Administrator (Level 1) at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $43,550.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
At Corrections, David Bacallao serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,542.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Alyssa Pence holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,538.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ronald Nickell holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,536.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Penny Roan holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,534.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Debbie Pine serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,534.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Deshauwn Richardson serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,534.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Stephanie Throop serves as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,528.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Darrel Trustee holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,523.
Educator/Corrections
At Corrections, Bobbie Pippin serves as a Educator. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,521.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jazmin Morton works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jazmin earned $43,521 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Dustin Muse holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $43,520.
Correctional Industries Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Valerie Sympson serves as a Correctional Industries Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,517.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, John Laylin serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,516.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
Corey Cawvey holds the role of Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,515.
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.