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% |
Compare
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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Education Program Manager/Corrections
Heather Chapman is a Education Program Manager at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $63,059.
Education Program Manager/Corrections
At Corrections, Adrienne Moeller serves as a Education Program Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,059.
Education Program Manager/Corrections
Tracy Monteer works as a Education Program Manager for Corrections. Tracy earned $63,059 in 2025.
Senior Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Billie Estes serves as a Senior Specialized Trades Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,056.
Correctional Captain/Corrections
Rusty Preston works as a Correctional Captain for Corrections. Rusty earned $63,050 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Patricia Gooch holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,046.
Senior Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Yahaya Ibrahim holds the role of Senior Probation and Parole Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,041.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Tarion Mcbride works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Tarion earned $63,038 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Catherine Hayes works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Catherine earned $63,031 in 2025.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Devin Wester is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $63,005.
This Correctional Sergeant record at Corrections for Justin Smith may represent several individuals, totaling $62,991 in 2025.
Correctional Captain/Corrections
At Corrections, Dora Beers serves as a Correctional Captain. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,971.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ronald Schwartz holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,971.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Alicia Echols holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,967.
Administrative Support Professional/Corrections
Tracy Wright works as a Administrative Support Professional for Corrections. Tracy earned $62,965 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Evalina Lewis serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,962.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Karen Chavez works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Karen earned $62,957 in 2025.
Research/Data Analyst/Corrections
At Corrections, Randell Hughes serves as a Research/Data Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,951.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Amy Stonfer holds the role of Probation & Parole Supervisor at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,936.
Senior Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Edward Jaeger works as a Senior Specialized Trades Worker for Corrections. Edward earned $62,928 in 2025.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Lonnie Hamilton serves as a Probation & Parole Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,925.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Kristine Davis serves as a Probation & Parole Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,925.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Jonathan Seifert holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $62,916.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Kevin Eckhoff is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $62,910.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Reva Stanford serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,900.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Sean Dunwoody is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $62,877.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Richard Rodrick is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $62,865.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Benny Hancock holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,860.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Steffaney Usher holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,855.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, James Fannon serves as a Probation & Parole Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,853.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Angela Aholt works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Angela earned $62,817 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Jazlyn Ballance serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,812.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Kristin Plunkett works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Kristin earned $62,807 in 2023.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Misty Underwood is a Probation & Parole Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $62,795.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Kirk Gilchrist works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Kirk earned $62,790 in 2025.
Payroll for Sarina Wilson (Correctional Officer, Corrections) may cover more than one person; together they account for $62,777 in 2025.
Administrative Support Professional/Corrections
Kathy Roderick holds the role of Administrative Support Professional at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,770.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Elicia Mbuya holds the role of Probation & Parole Supervisor at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,767.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Kari Coers serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,756.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Thomas Helms holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,747.