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 28
Correctional Administrator (Level 1)/Corrections
Marcus Groza holds the role of Correctional Administrator (Level 1) at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,356.
Correctional Administrator (Level 1)/Corrections
April Daniel works as a Correctional Administrator (Level 1) for Corrections. April earned $69,356 in 2025.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
At Corrections, Nathanael Meyners serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,354.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Angel Barnes serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,350.
Payroll for Derrick Smith (Correctional Officer, Corrections) may cover more than one person; together they account for $69,341 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Garrett Ross works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Garrett earned $69,295 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
George Schulte works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. George earned $69,263 in 2025.
Special Assistant Professional/Corrections
Kelly Kissick holds the role of Special Assistant Professional at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,209.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Holly Pettigrew holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,202.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Matthew Hall works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Matthew earned $69,199 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Jason Yonkers serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,188.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jeffrey Dobbs is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $69,185.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Nakia Jewell is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $69,170.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Robert Lair is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $69,169.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Becky Hanlin works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Becky earned $69,155 in 2025.
Specialized Trades Assistant/Corrections
Laban Haynie holds the role of Specialized Trades Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,138.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Brett Stottlemyre serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,133.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Star Smith holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,114.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Alexander Osgood is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $69,099.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Maria Rector works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Maria earned $69,099 in 2025.
Senior Non-Commission Investigator/Corrections
Darrell Wagganer holds the role of Senior Non-Commission Investigator at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,094.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Dustin Bernard is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $69,081.
P&P District Administrator/Corrections
Amanda Coffman holds the role of P&P District Administrator at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,076.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Nicole Bordewick holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,063.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Edmund Slezak works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Edmund earned $69,062 in 2025.
Legal Counsel/Corrections
Shannon Gamble holds the role of Legal Counsel at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,044.
Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections
Christopher Graf is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $69,038.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Eric Watt works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Eric earned $69,034 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Edward White holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,998.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Montana Smith serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,997.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Jeffrey Wegs works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Jeffrey earned $68,988 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Winford Gilliam serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $68,968.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Johnnie Tart works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Johnnie earned $68,964 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Loretta Edwards holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,961.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
James Christian is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $68,945.
Correctional Administrator (Level 1)/Corrections
Jennifer Currie holds the role of Correctional Administrator (Level 1) at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,938.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Steven Mickler holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,907.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Konnor Wright works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Konnor earned $68,895 in 2025.
Correctional Administrator (Level 1)/Corrections
Christopher Hutchason holds the role of Correctional Administrator (Level 1) at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,880.
Principal Assistant Board/Commisson/Corrections
Glenda Owens is a Principal Assistant Board/Commisson at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $68,875.