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 Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Linda Kienle serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,357.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Troy French serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,356.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Callie Rogers holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,355.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Leajah Welch holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,352.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Priscilla Francis holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,352.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Lyric Kroeger serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,351.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Haylin Howard serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,350.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Andy White serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,350.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Isabelle Bradley works as a Food Service Worker for Corrections. Isabelle earned $7,349 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Tiffany Machado serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,348.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Casey Blackstun is a Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,347.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Acoria Phillips works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Acoria earned $7,347 in 2025.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Nathaniel Berry serves as a Correctional Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,346.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Jerry Shafer holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,345.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Megan Caldwell works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Megan earned $7,344 in 2023.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Nichole Laramore is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $7,338.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Kelly Mckinzie holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,337.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Steven Mooney is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,337.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Jesus Vela is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $7,336.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Amy Talley serves as a Probation & Parole Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,333.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Sharon Waters serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,332.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Theresa Pulley holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,332.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Scott Davis works as a Correctional Lieutenant for Corrections. Scott earned $7,330 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Haley Martin serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,328.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Shelby Bissette works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Shelby earned $7,323 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Laquayla Kerr is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $7,321.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Austin Lehenbauer holds the role of Food Service Worker at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,321.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Brandon Mcguire serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,319.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Mary Bryant works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Mary earned $7,317 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Abbigal Colley works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Abbigal earned $7,314 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Gavin Zandlo is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $7,313.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
William Hargrove works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. William earned $7,313 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jeremy Mccormick works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jeremy earned $7,307 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Mitchell Janis works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Mitchell earned $7,305 in 2025.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Darrell Sandy serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,305.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Charles Weaver works as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor for Corrections. Charles earned $7,303 in 2023.
Food Service Worker/Corrections
Alexa Snyder holds the role of Food Service Worker at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,297.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Jerry Atterberry holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,294.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Rylee Oldham works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Rylee earned $7,294 in 2025.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Lynn Holm works as a Administrative Support Clerk for Corrections. Lynn earned $7,292 in 2025.