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 14
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brad Clark holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,653.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Dillion Adkisson holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,639.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Jerry Bateman holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,619.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Vivien Hicks is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $79,617.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Dalton Davis serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,605.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Briana Strayhorn holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,593.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Shelden Rucker works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Shelden earned $79,566 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Allan Dugas holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,564.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Derek Weston is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $79,534.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Joe Rosson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,488.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Hannah Potts holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,386.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Corrections
Melany Neal works as a Designated Principal Assistant Division for Corrections. Melany earned $79,373 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, John Derrick serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,320.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Crystal Saylor is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $79,287.
Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Corrections
Stephanie Jones is a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $79,276.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Troy Martin serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,232.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jefferson Kidd serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,183.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Wiley Davis works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Wiley earned $79,148 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Dominick Mealer is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $79,128.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
James Miller works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. James earned $79,113 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Timothy Gardner serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,110.
Correctional Administrator (Level 2)/Corrections
Martin Montgomery works as a Correctional Administrator (Level 2) for Corrections. Martin earned $79,085 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Randy Guinn serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,074.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Osa Fatuesi is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $79,069.
Registered Nurse Spec/Spv/Corrections
Jessica Copeland is a Registered Nurse Spec/Spv at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $79,065.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Tyler Womack serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,040.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Amber Carden is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $79,021.
Human Resources Specialist/Corrections
Rebecca Pierson is a Human Resources Specialist at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $78,962.
Special Assistant Professional/Corrections
Meckenzie Hayes is a Special Assistant Professional at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $78,961.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
John Garrett works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. John earned $78,961 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Andrew Mcmorris serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,903.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
At Corrections, Jessica Evans serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,865.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Randal Bowden works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Randal earned $78,858 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Lyle Taylor is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $78,818.
Special Assistant Professional/Corrections
Ashley Golden works as a Special Assistant Professional for Corrections. Ashley earned $78,794 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Michael Huntington holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,771.
Correctional Captain/Corrections
Michael Brown holds the role of Correctional Captain at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,735.
Correctional Captain/Corrections
Dawn Lipp works as a Correctional Captain for Corrections. Dawn earned $78,714 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
William Baumbach holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,700.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Lisa Toth is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $78,672.