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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Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Kevin Lurten is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $3,119.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Nicholas Foster works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Nicholas earned $3,118 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Zachary Mueller serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,116.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Shaunrelle Robinson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,115.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Sheila Johnston is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $3,114.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
John Geldner is a Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $3,114.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Sophia Bales holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $3,114.
Administrative Support Professional/Corrections
Lori Huhn works as a Administrative Support Professional for Corrections. Lori earned $3,111 in 2023.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Clint Smith serves as a Correctional Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,111.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Christopher Sutton works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Christopher earned $3,110 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Michael Shopshire is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $3,107.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Janell Pace serves as a Probation and Parole Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,107.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Mark Gammons is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $3,105.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Macain Cantrelle holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,105.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Rebekah Snow holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $3,103.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Robin Mccoy holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,097.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Kristi Ijames works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Kristi earned $3,093 in 2023.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
James Tuttle works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. James earned $3,092 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Mahmood Rahimi holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,088.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jedediah Jennings serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,084.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Hienok Tsegezab holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,083.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Brittany Jackson works as a Probation & Parole Supervisor for Corrections. Brittany earned $3,082 in 2025.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Cameron Barse holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,077.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brett Campbell works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Brett earned $3,075 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Christopher Acton holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $3,067.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Stephen Osburn works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Stephen earned $3,065 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jamila Maynor is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $3,060.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Avery Roach works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Avery earned $3,058 in 2023.
Food Service Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Sherry Wingate serves as a Food Service Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,056.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Christopher Grant serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,056.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jimmie Hunter works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jimmie earned $3,055 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Kasey Gillam serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,054.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Kurt Weiss serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,054.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Michael Minor serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,054.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Tani Calhoon is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $3,052.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Montaija White holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,051.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Taylor Dobbins works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Taylor earned $3,048 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Gary Gilliland holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,047.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Shekinah Heil works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Shekinah earned $3,045 in 2023.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Abigail Corcoran is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $3,043.