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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 107
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Jacqueline Hales is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,054.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Julie Picraux is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,053.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Rebecca Michels holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,052.
Chaplain/Corrections
David Watkins works as a Chaplain for Corrections. David earned $51,051 in 2025.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Justin Allgier works as a Correctional Program Worker for Corrections. Justin earned $51,050 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Shanica Jordan holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,044.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Robby Renner holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,040.
Senior Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Shawn Thompson holds the role of Senior Probation and Parole Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,039.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Emmie Oberhaus holds the role of Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,039.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Don Ford works as a Specialized Trades Worker for Corrections. Don earned $51,038 in 2025.
Special Assistant Professional/Corrections
Ashley Battles holds the role of Special Assistant Professional at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,036.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Blayne Hacker holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,034.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Ginger Mcbride serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,030.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Kevin Schrum works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Kevin earned $51,030 in 2025.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Brett Matzenbacher works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Brett earned $51,024 in 2025.
Maintenance/Grounds Technician/Corrections
At Corrections, David Cozad serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,022.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jackson Moore serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,020.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Stanley Harper holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,013.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Caleb King serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,011.
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Christopher Smith works as a Specialized Trades Worker for Corrections. Christopher earned $51,005 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Bradley Massey holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,004.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Daniel Nelson works as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor for Corrections. Daniel earned $51,003 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Ronald Anderson holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,002.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Leonard Branam serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,986.
Educator/Corrections
Aaron Kennedy works as a Educator for Corrections. Aaron earned $50,983 in 2025.
Educator/Corrections
Robert Laurent is a Educator at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $50,983.
Vocational Education Instructor/Corrections
Justin Cruse is a Vocational Education Instructor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $50,983.
Correctional Administrator (Level 1)/Corrections
Grant Frost holds the role of Correctional Administrator (Level 1) at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,983.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Tiffany Owens holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,975.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Elizabeth Flint serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,975.
Chaplain/Corrections
Bryan Brown works as a Chaplain for Corrections. Bryan earned $50,974 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Keith Pickett holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,973.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Tanner Northup is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $50,971.
Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
Anita Duba is a Probation and Parole Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $50,966.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Caitlin Brasile is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $50,966.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Robert Hewitt holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,966.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
James Shands is a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $50,965.
Correctional Administrator (Level 1)/Corrections
At Corrections, Patricia Wickey serves as a Correctional Administrator (Level 1). Their 2023 pay totaled $50,958.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Cynthianne Mercer holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,953.
Senior Accounts Assistant/Corrections
Megan Barbour holds the role of Senior Accounts Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,952.