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 3
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Corrections
At Corrections, Melissa Scheulen serves as a Designated Principal Assistant Division. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,326.
Special Assistant Official & Admstr/Corrections
Todd Schwent is a Special Assistant Official & Admstr at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $108,326.
Special Assistant Professional/Corrections
Richard Skaggs holds the role of Special Assistant Professional at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,326.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
At Corrections, Linda Harris serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,051.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Corrections
Vincent Rost is a Designated Principal Assistant Division at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $107,800.
Correctional Captain/Corrections
Andrew Boudrie works as a Correctional Captain for Corrections. Andrew earned $107,415 in 2025.
Designated Principal Assistant Division/Corrections
At Corrections, Douglas Coon serves as a Designated Principal Assistant Division. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,341.
Correctional Captain/Corrections
David Terry works as a Correctional Captain for Corrections. David earned $107,333 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Tosin Joseph works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Tosin earned $107,276 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Donita Armstrong is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $107,151.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Adewale Olaiya serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,945.
Correctional Captain/Corrections
Craig Wooldridge works as a Correctional Captain for Corrections. Craig earned $106,693 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Isaac Quainoo holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,544.
Correctional Captain/Corrections
Jerry Pierce works as a Correctional Captain for Corrections. Jerry earned $106,415 in 2025.
Special Assistant Official & Admstr/Corrections
Courtney Chapin holds the role of Special Assistant Official & Admstr at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,881.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Daniel Bishop is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $105,102.
Special Assistant Official & Admstr/Corrections
Renee Lepper is a Special Assistant Official & Admstr at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $105,010.
Senior Correctional Industries Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Darin See serves as a Senior Correctional Industries Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,915.
Correctional Administrator (Level 3)/Corrections
At Corrections, Jeffrey Falkenrath serves as a Correctional Administrator (Level 3). Their 2025 pay totaled $104,855.
Correctional Administrator (Level 3)/Corrections
Christopher Brewer works as a Correctional Administrator (Level 3) for Corrections. Christopher earned $104,855 in 2025.
Correctional Administrator (Level 3)/Corrections
Kimberly Ness works as a Correctional Administrator (Level 3) for Corrections. Kimberly earned $104,855 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Judith Ademuwagun is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $104,375.
Correctional Administrator (Level 3)/Corrections
Michael Shewmaker is a Correctional Administrator (Level 3) at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $104,177.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Bobby Williams holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $104,122.
Payroll for James Smith (Correctional Officer, Corrections) may cover more than one person; together they account for $104,113 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Adeyinka Adeyeye serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,106.
Correctional Administrator (Level 3)/Corrections
Gregory Hancock works as a Correctional Administrator (Level 3) for Corrections. Gregory earned $103,908 in 2025.
Special Assistant Official & Admstr/Corrections
Vandee Miller holds the role of Special Assistant Official & Admstr at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,502.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Tony Burgess is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $103,357.
Correctional Administrator (Level 3)/Corrections
Teri Vandergriff holds the role of Correctional Administrator (Level 3) at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,201.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Matthew Sheerin is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $103,127.
Correctional Administrator (Level 3)/Corrections
William Stange holds the role of Correctional Administrator (Level 3) at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $102,969.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, John Francis serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,493.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
William Petty is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $102,402.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, John Samuel serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2023 pay totaled $102,373.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Joshua Lee is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $102,225.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Freddy Gebor serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,052.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Shelby Mason serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,840.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Jeffrey Hopper holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,334.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Anthony Carden holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,232.