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 98
Specialized Trades Worker/Corrections
James Rudolph works as a Specialized Trades Worker for Corrections. James earned $51,972 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Terry Medley holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,966.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Josephine Knuth serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,966.
Social Services Specialist/Corrections
Brittney Hernandez works as a Social Services Specialist for Corrections. Brittney earned $51,959 in 2025.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Brandon Brewer is a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,951.
Social Services Specialist/Corrections
Sarah Votaw is a Social Services Specialist at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,946.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Miles Rabe holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2023, their total compensation was $51,942.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Stephanie Taylor serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,942.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Ronda Capps is a Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,942.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Source-specific fields
At Corrections, Austin Adams serves as a Correctional Officer within Hill Correctional Center (Galesburg). Their 2025 pay totaled $51,937. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Dakota Nowak serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,937.
Correctional Program Worker/Corrections
Daniel Shiflett works as a Correctional Program Worker for Corrections. Daniel earned $51,935 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Nicole Brewer holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2024, their total compensation was $51,935.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Christy York works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Christy earned $51,935 in 2025.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Jeremy Bowes is a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,924.
Educator/Corrections
Leo Sikes holds the role of Educator at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,924.
Senior Accounts Assistant/Corrections
Alexis Leuckel holds the role of Senior Accounts Assistant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,922.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Steven Crewse holds the role of Correctional Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,920.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Johnathan Otto is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,913.
Senior Probation and Parole Assistant/Corrections
David Walker is a Senior Probation and Parole Assistant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,908.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Kristina Vanskike serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,906.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Michelle Carlin is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,906.
Automotive Service Supervisor/Corrections
Jeff Cooley is a Automotive Service Supervisor at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,906.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Melinda Declue serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,903.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Bradley Mosier is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,900.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
At Corrections, Michael Babcock serves as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,892.
Non-Commissioned Investigator/Corrections
Brian Armer holds the role of Non-Commissioned Investigator at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,890.
Probation & Parole Supervisor/Corrections
Kenneth Hammond works as a Probation & Parole Supervisor for Corrections. Kenneth earned $51,888 in 2025.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Kevin Tiefenauer works as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor for Corrections. Kevin earned $51,866 in 2025.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
Katlyn Shoemaker works as a Correctional Program Specialist for Corrections. Katlyn earned $51,856 in 2025.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Camile Skonecki is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,855.
Correctional Program Specialist/Corrections
At Corrections, Joseph Mccarthy serves as a Correctional Program Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,855.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
Jill Taylor holds the role of Probation and Parole Officer at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,854.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Erica Mcdaniel works as a Correctional Officer for Corrections. Erica earned $51,852 in 2025.
Probation and Parole Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Curtis Stuart serves as a Probation and Parole Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,852.
Correctional Sergeant/Corrections
Grace Odom holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,837.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Benjamin Morris is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,832.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
Elizabeth Coen is a Correctional Officer at Corrections. 2025 total compensation came to $51,830.
Correctional Officer/Corrections
At Corrections, Michael Beverage serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,829.
Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor/Corrections
Dustin Huddleston works as a Maintenance/Grounds Supervisor for Corrections. Dustin earned $51,829 in 2025.