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 Worker/Corrections
Dante Freeman holds the role of Correctional Program Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,566.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Allison Williams works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Allison earned $41,565 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Anthony Kirkhart serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2023 pay totaled $41,565.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ashley Goodman works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Ashley earned $41,561 in 2023.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Dana Wilson holds the role of Probation & Parole Supervisor at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,549.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Patricia Dodson holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,531.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Devin Bramblett works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Devin earned $41,531 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Tracey Barnhart serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,528.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Samantha Stieren is a Probation & Parole Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $41,527.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Kevin Sowers works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Kevin earned $41,505 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Tami Acklin holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,496.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Jessica Bode works as a Lead Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Jessica earned $41,494 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Cary Killian is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $41,492.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Robert Walker is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $41,480.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
At Corrections, Jeffrey Andrews serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $41,478.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jennifer Humphrey serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $41,475.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Kerry Strating holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,470.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Melissa Green serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,470.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Katherine Denney works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Katherine earned $41,463 in 2025.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Frank Quattrocchi is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $41,458.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Terry Pierce is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $41,455.
Specialized Trades Assistant/Corrections
Timothy Coleman holds the role of Specialized Trades Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,448.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Ashauntee Kent is a Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $41,444.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Donald Frantz is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $41,444.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Anna Wright is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $41,443.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Debra Leslie holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,432.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Shelly Hill is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $41,419.
Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections
Tonya Pogue works as a Stores/Warehouse Assistant for Corrections. Tonya earned $41,409 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jonathan Cotten works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jonathan earned $41,403 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Mathew Shade holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,403.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Gage Cannon holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,403.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Nolan Reagan holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,402.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Misti Harrington works as a Correctional Program Worker for Corrections. Misti earned $41,402 in 2025.
Addiction Counselor/Corrections
Darryl Wilson works as a Addiction Counselor for Corrections. Darryl earned $41,402 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Christopher Crouch is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $41,401.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Luke Endsley is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $41,399.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Victoria Mercado is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $41,398.
Lead Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Angelia Story is a Lead Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $41,377.
Education Program Manager/Corrections
Joseph Edmonds is a Education Program Manager at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $41,355.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Cynthia Kuntz works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Cynthia earned $41,337 in 2025.