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 Worker/Corrections
Seth Payne holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,161.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Shanion Brown is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $4,160.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Davianne Peterson is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $4,160.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Judy Edmonson works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Judy earned $4,158 in 2023.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Christine Eversole holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,158.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Matthew Eckhoff holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,154.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Morgan Christian holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,153.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Derek Hale serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,151.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Lindsey Dooley is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,150.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Dane Rhea works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Dane earned $4,150 in 2024.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Shawn Noland holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,148.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Christopher Neitzel holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,147.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Nichole Johnson serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,144.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Alicia Graham serves as a Correctional Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,138.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Brenden Johnson works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Brenden earned $4,137 in 2025.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Willis Booze works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Willis earned $4,136 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Barbara Payne holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,134.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Cody Murrell holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,129.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Eric Garner works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Eric earned $4,127 in 2025.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Christin Devou holds the role of Food Service Worker at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,125.
Human Resources Assistant/Corrections
Mary Tredway holds the role of Human Resources Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,120.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Ashley Eravi holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,119.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Jolynn Kelley holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,118.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jennifer Ebert is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,116.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Andrew Burlison is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $4,114.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Gary Boothe is a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,111.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Jenna Wilkins works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Jenna earned $4,111 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Steve Furjes holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,111.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Shayleagh Hubert is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,110.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Diara Watson serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,109.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Dina Parikh holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,108.
Educator/Corrections
Christa Harmon works as a Educator for Corrections. Christa earned $4,107 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Charles Whitehead works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Charles earned $4,105 in 2024.
Accounts Assistant/Corrections
Kaylee Niekamp works as a Accounts Assistant for Corrections. Kaylee earned $4,103 in 2023.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Joseph Gibbs serves as a Correctional Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,100.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Chloe Hill works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Chloe earned $4,099 in 2025.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Gabriel Daniels holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,099.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Misty Handley serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,094.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Ryan Phillips is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $4,092.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Elijah Hall is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $4,089.