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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Stores/Warehouse Associate/Corrections
Gregory Hyatt is a Stores/Warehouse Associate at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,074.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Elizabeth Buhler works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Elizabeth earned $7,073 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Keara Warren-Kelly works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Keara earned $7,066 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Mark Tripp holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,066.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Andrew Gyswyt holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,064.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Cheyenne Schulte serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,064.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jacob Jackson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,063.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Aaron Koenig is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $7,060.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, John Higgins serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,059.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Heather Vaught holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,059.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Rebecca Dyer-Wallis holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,056.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
John Lash is a Maintenance/Grounds Technician at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $7,055.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Zoe Hill serves as a Administrative Support Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,045.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Leighia Apel serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,044.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Christopher Weide works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Christopher earned $7,041 in 2023.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
At Corrections, Davin Bates serves as a Correctional Worker. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,040.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Dolly Prentzler serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,037.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Austin Lehenbauer is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $7,034.
Correctional Program Supervisor/Corrections
William Morgan holds the role of Correctional Program Supervisor at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,034.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Donald Harper holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,034.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Adam Parvin works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Adam earned $7,031 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Randy Dahlhauser works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Randy earned $7,028 in 2025.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Jessica Browning is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,027.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Devonte Collins works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Devonte earned $7,026 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brendon Senjo works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Brendon earned $7,025 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ralph Higley holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Armian Eidaro holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,020.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Marko Bakula serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,020.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Courtney Hoelscher serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,018.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Danae Myers works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Danae earned $7,016 in 2024.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Amy Broussard works as a Probation and Parole Officer for Corrections. Amy earned $7,015 in 2023.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Cassidy Corbin holds the role of Probation and Parole Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,015.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Nicholas Gamblin is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $7,014.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Madeline Frericks is a Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,014.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Erin Corbin is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $7,010.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Samantha Mcdonald holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,006.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Sherman Golden is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,005.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Dawne Hardy works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Dawne earned $7,002 in 2023.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jeremy Shoemate works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Jeremy earned $7,002 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ryan Sloma is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $7,001.