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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Miscellaneous Professional/Corrections
Larry Denney works as a Miscellaneous Professional for Corrections. Larry earned $4,340 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Alana Lunceford is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $4,340.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Justin Brownlee holds the role of Food Service Worker at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,340.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Marion Lynch is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $4,339.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Sara Humphrey works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Sara earned $4,336 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Source-specific fields
At Corrections, Ryan Reid serves as a Correctional Officer within Hill Correctional Center (Galesburg). Their 2023 pay totaled $4,332. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Susan Kronk serves as a Food Service Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,332.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Kirsten Lawrence is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $4,331.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Shawn Pease serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,326.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
William Foley holds the role of Specialized Trades Worker at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,321.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Andrew Kreyling is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $4,319.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Malaya Villeme serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,319.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Rodney Reed holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,317.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Trudy Scott holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,317.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ashley Bryant works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Ashley earned $4,314 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Alyssa Durr is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $4,313.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
William Mcallister is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,313.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Rebecca Ulrich works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Rebecca earned $4,313 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Frank Trautwein is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,312.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Kaylee Branson is a Probation and Parole Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,311.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Kojeffet Ham is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,311.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
John Ladd works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. John earned $4,310 in 2023.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Shannyn Koons is a Probation and Parole Assistant at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $4,310.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Tristan Schaney serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,309.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Casey Kitch serves as a Correctional Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,308.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Morgan Barrington serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,307.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Robert Gage works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Robert earned $4,305 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Elizabeth Graves holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,304.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brent Bohnert works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Brent earned $4,302 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brendan Gander works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Brendan earned $4,296 in 2023.
Human Resources Generalist/Corrections
Miranda Bristol is a Human Resources Generalist at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,296.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jennifer Kertz is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $4,295.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Truly Cotten is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,291.
Miscellaneous Technical/Corrections
Dana Peters is a Miscellaneous Technical at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,289.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Kylie Baker serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,289.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brett Favre works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Brett earned $4,288 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Michael Lemos works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Michael earned $4,288 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brian Bailey works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Brian earned $4,287 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Glenn Walker works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Glenn earned $4,281 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Trevor Phillips serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,280.