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Corrections

Source file: Missouri Accountability Portal — State Employee Pay / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$495.4M
Employees
13,813
Median total
$37,946
Highest record
$189,788

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$35,867 (100%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$3,794
$13,251
$37,946
$52,324
$65,027

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).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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

Employees

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Sally Payne

Accounts Assistant/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,538
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,538
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,538

Sally Payne is a Accounts Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $39,538.

Anthony Dement

Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections

2024 total comp
$39,533
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,533
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,533

Anthony Dement works as a Stores/Warehouse Assistant for Corrections. Anthony earned $39,533 in 2024.

Colton Dowell

Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,530
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,530
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,530

Colton Dowell works as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician for Corrections. Colton earned $39,530 in 2025.

William Chitwood

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,508
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,508

William Chitwood works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. William earned $39,508 in 2025.

Christallean Reed

Accounts Assistant/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,506
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,506
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,506

Christallean Reed works as a Accounts Assistant for Corrections. Christallean earned $39,506 in 2025.

Debra Toon

Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,500
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,500

At Corrections, Debra Toon serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,500.

Jacob Rodgers

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$39,496
Sub-department
Lawrence Correctional Center
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,496
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,496
Union / bargaining unit
Collective Bargaining
Work county
Lawrence

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
Yes
Employment Status
CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate
$3,500
Rutan Exempt
No

Jacob Rodgers is a Correctional Officer at Corrections within Lawrence Correctional Center. 2024 total compensation came to $39,496. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Valerie Ring

Library Manager/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,491
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,491

At Corrections, Valerie Ring serves as a Library Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,491.

Danica Vohs

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,490
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,490
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,490

At Corrections, Danica Vohs serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,490.

Matthew Hamacher

Correctional Worker/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,490
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,490
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,490

At Corrections, Matthew Hamacher serves as a Correctional Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,490.

Shannon Grider

Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$39,485
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,485
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,485

Shannon Grider is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $39,485.

Josh Falter

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,483
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,483

At Corrections, Josh Falter serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,483.

Amanda Rucker

Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Corrections

2024 total comp
$39,481
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,481
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,481

At Corrections, Amanda Rucker serves as a Senior Non-Commission Investigator. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,481.

Steven RiddellMay be multiple

Correctional Sergeant/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,480

Steven Riddell appears in Corrections payroll as a Correctional Sergeant, with $39,480 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Morghan Bulson

Special Assistant Technician/Corrections

2024 total comp
$39,479
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,479
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,479

At Corrections, Morghan Bulson serves as a Special Assistant Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,479.

Lacy Castle

Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,477
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,477
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,477

Lacy Castle works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Lacy earned $39,477 in 2025.

Tyler Sheppard

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$39,474
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,474
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,474

Tyler Sheppard is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $39,474.

Terrie Kraus

Accounts Assistant/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,468
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,468
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,468

Terrie Kraus works as a Accounts Assistant for Corrections. Terrie earned $39,468 in 2025.

Sophia Betterton

Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,463
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,463

At Corrections, Sophia Betterton serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,463.

Jacqueline Jensen

Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,452
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,452
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,452

At Corrections, Jacqueline Jensen serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,452.

Roy Hinman

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$39,451
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,451
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,451

Roy Hinman holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,451.

Levi Triplett

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,442
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,442
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,442

Levi Triplett is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $39,442.

John Sutton

Correctional Sergeant/Corrections

2023 total comp
$39,441
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,441
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,441

John Sutton is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $39,441.

Jacob Alberts

Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,440
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,440
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,440

Jacob Alberts works as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician for Corrections. Jacob earned $39,440 in 2025.

Myron Bigler

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2024 total comp
$39,435
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,435
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,435

Myron Bigler is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $39,435.

John Brauer

Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,422
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,422
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,422

John Brauer holds the role of Stores/Warehouse Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,422.

Raymond Kelley

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2023 total comp
$39,418
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,418
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,418

Raymond Kelley is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $39,418.

Rhonda Darnell

Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,412
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,412
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,412

Rhonda Darnell works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Rhonda earned $39,412 in 2025.

Kathy Ebersold

Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,409
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,409

At Corrections, Kathy Ebersold serves as a Administrative Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,409.

Sarah Malin

Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,399
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,399
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,399

Sarah Malin works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Corrections. Sarah earned $39,399 in 2025.

Michael Ballew

Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections

2023 total comp
$39,397
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,397
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,397

Michael Ballew works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Michael earned $39,397 in 2023.

Mary Nilges

Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,391
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,391
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,391

Mary Nilges works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Mary earned $39,391 in 2025.

Sara Woods

Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,391
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,391
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,391

Sara Woods works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Sara earned $39,391 in 2025.

Kiana Needy

Stores/Warehouse Assistant/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,390
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,390
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,390

At Corrections, Kiana Needy serves as a Stores/Warehouse Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,390.

Ephraim Black

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,387
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,387
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,387

Ephraim Black is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $39,387.

Theresa Perry

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,385
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,385
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,385

Theresa Perry holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,385.

Charles Immekus

Safety Inspector/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,384
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,384
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,384

Charles Immekus holds the role of Safety Inspector at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,384.

Catrina Kratzer

Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,378
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,378
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,378

At Corrections, Catrina Kratzer serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,378.

April Calvin

Educator/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,375
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,375
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,375

At Corrections, April Calvin serves as a Educator. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,375.

Kali Todd

Correctional Officer/Corrections

2025 total comp
$39,371
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,371
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,371

At Corrections, Kali Todd serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,371.