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 91
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Michael Mendenhall works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections. Michael earned $52,971 in 2023.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Jason See is a Correctional Program Specialist at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,969.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Jerry Taylor serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $52,963.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Bryna Foreman holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,963.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Nicole Oxton is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,958.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Dustin Peters serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,952.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Ryan Anderson is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,951.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Julie Becerra holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,950.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Jacob Nelson is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,948.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Drew Mccall is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $52,945.
Educator/Corrections
William Gilmour holds the role of Educator at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,944.
Educator/Corrections
At Corrections, Kendall Goff serves as a Educator. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,944.
Educator/Corrections
Christy Shelton is a Educator at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,944.
Educator/Corrections
Heather Taylor is a Educator at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,944.
Vocational Education Instructor/Corrections
Jeffrey Clemens is a Vocational Education Instructor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,944.
Vocational Education Instructor/Corrections
Randy Hays is a Vocational Education Instructor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,944.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Damien Jennings works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Damien earned $52,941 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Walter Powell serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,940.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Nicholas Smith serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $52,939.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Daniel Masuch holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,925.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
William Beecher is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $52,923.
Specialized Trades Assistant/Corrections
At Corrections, Sidney Mull serves as a Specialized Trades Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,922.
Correctional Program Supervisor/Corrections
Taylor Preston holds the role of Correctional Program Supervisor at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $52,919.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Jason Gammon serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,913.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Travis Bentsen holds the role of Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $52,913.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Andrea Ike serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $52,909.
Automotive Service Supervisor/Corrections
Brian Gray is a Automotive Service Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,904.
Automotive Service Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, William Shoemyer serves as a Automotive Service Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,893.
Automotive Service Supervisor/Corrections
Rick Sturdefant is a Automotive Service Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,893.
Non-Commissioned Investigator/Corrections
Bryan Skiles holds the role of Non-Commissioned Investigator at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,893.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Michele Rice works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Michele earned $52,883 in 2025.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
At Corrections, Brandon Lenney serves as a Correctional Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $52,872.
Senior Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
Nicholas Morris is a Senior Specialized Trades Worker at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,855.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Jeston Alterauge holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,839.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Fredrick Scharbrough holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,837.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Colton Neal serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $52,836.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Joseph Hopper is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2024 total compensation came to $52,835.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Jerry Webb is a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $52,829.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Shannon Rulo is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2023 total compensation came to $52,823.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Brandy Baker holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $52,814.