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
Page 34
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Mark Cammus-Viteritto works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Mark earned $6,445 in 2025.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Heather Gross works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Heather earned $6,445 in 2025.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Justin Pirtle is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $6,445.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Desiree Whitener serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,442.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Victoria Frisbie holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,441.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Makayla Richardson works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Makayla earned $6,441 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ronald Declue is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $6,439.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Alycia Pate holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,438.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Amanda Allee is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $6,438.
Library Manager/Corrections
At Corrections, Tobey Adams serves as a Library Manager. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,431.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Source-specific fields
Michael George holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections within Pontiac Correctional Center. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,431. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Grant Henry Conley is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $6,430.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
John Partise is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $6,427.
Senior Accounts Assistant/Corrections
Brooke Sjostrand holds the role of Senior Accounts Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,426.
Miscellaneous Professional/Corrections
Carolyn Vasterling is a Miscellaneous Professional at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $6,421.
Educator/Corrections
Sara Clements holds the role of Educator at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,420.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Lane Trussell works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Lane earned $6,413 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ryan Hurley is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $6,413.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Gabriel Kirkland serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,413.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Savannah Norton is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $6,413.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Austin Olson is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $6,413.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Kendra Lewis is a Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $6,413.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Cheryl Kelso is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $6,413.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Kendal Byler serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,412.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Shelby Morris holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,412.
Educator/Corrections
Lisa Webb works as a Educator for Corrections. Lisa earned $6,410 in 2025.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Dalonte Holland is a Correctional Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $6,409.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Christopher Ham is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $6,404.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Parker Plybon holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,403.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Tracy Ivy works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Tracy earned $6,400 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Gavin Price serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,400.
Administrative Support Clerk/Corrections
Carolyn Friedmeyer holds the role of Administrative Support Clerk at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,397.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Tristen Stegall is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $6,395.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Michael Dubes holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,393.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Brock Burrell works as a Correctional Worker for Corrections. Brock earned $6,393 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Wayne Greer holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,390.
Correctional Worker/Corrections
Tyler Halvin holds the role of Correctional Worker at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,389.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Hailey Broeker works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Hailey earned $6,389 in 2025.
Administrative Support Assistant/Corrections
Bridget Gustafson is a Administrative Support Assistant at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $6,385.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Dawn Simpkins serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,384.