Tennessee / Correction / Correctional Captain

Job-title file

Correctional Captain

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

64 employees hold this title in Correction. Median total compensation for the role is $94,338, above the department median of $65,044.

Employees: 64
Total payroll: $6M
Role median: $94,338
Agency median: $65,044
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$79,692$101,439+

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How total compensation varies among the 64 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Correctional Captain beyond Tennessee

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In Tennessee, the median of $94,338 ranks #3 of 8. See Correctional Captain across all of Tennessee →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$193,202 · 10

$110,380 · 35

$82,009 · 128

$76,860 · 18

$67,034 · 159

$27,149 · 61

$1,201 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Correctional Captain roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Gary Vincent

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$102,645

Sub-department: NWCX Security Management
Base pay: $102,645
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,645
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Wayne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,554
Employee ID: 420085

Gary Vincent works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Nwcx Security Management. Their status is full-time. Gary earned $102,645 in 2026.

Benny Triplet

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$101,833

Sub-department: NWCX Security Management
Base pay: $101,833
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,833
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,486
Employee ID: 124664

Benny Triplet works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Nwcx Security Management. Their status is full-time. Benny earned $101,833 in 2026.

Harold Mussared

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$100,318

Sub-department: BCCX Core Security
Base pay: $98,124
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,194
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,318
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Robert

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,177
Employee ID: 462533

Harold Mussared holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,318.

Joel Mclin

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$99,827

Sub-department: WTSP Security Management
Base pay: $97,548
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,279
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,827
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,129
Employee ID: 136221

Joel Mclin holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Wtsp Security Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,827.

Jason Staggs

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$99,826

Sub-department: TCIX Security Management
Base pay: $97,548
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,278
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,826
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,129
Employee ID: 122961

At Correction, Jason Staggs serves as a Correctional Captain within Tcix Security Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,826.

Jimmy Mann

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$99,653

Sub-department: NWCX Security Management
Base pay: $99,653
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,653
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,304
Employee ID: 140796

Jimmy Mann works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Nwcx Security Management. Their status is full-time. Jimmy earned $99,653 in 2026.

Jackie Johnson

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$99,472

Sub-department: NWCX Security Management
Base pay: $99,472
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,472
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,289
Employee ID: 393162

Jackie Johnson works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Nwcx Security Management. Their status is full-time. Jackie earned $99,472 in 2026.

Billy Rosson

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$98,802

Sub-department: TCIX Security Management
Base pay: $96,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,274
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,802
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,044
Employee ID: 133183

At Correction, Billy Rosson serves as a Correctional Captain within Tcix Security Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,802.

Joshua Paschall

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$98,782

Sub-department: TCIX Security Management
Base pay: $96,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,254
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,782
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,044
Employee ID: 129770

Joshua Paschall is a Correctional Captain at Correction within Tcix Security Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $98,782.

Matthew Hayles

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$98,782

Sub-department: WTSP Security Management
Base pay: $96,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,254
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,782
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,044
Employee ID: 152594

At Correction, Matthew Hayles serves as a Correctional Captain within Wtsp Security Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,782.

Jason Rogers

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$98,337

Sub-department: NWCX Security Management
Base pay: $98,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,337
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Allen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,195
Employee ID: 402726

Jason Rogers holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Nwcx Security Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,337.

Scott Bargery

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$98,337

Sub-department: NWCX Security Management
Base pay: $98,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,337
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Edward

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,195
Employee ID: 342563

Scott Bargery is a Correctional Captain at Correction within Nwcx Security Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $98,337.

Billy Butler

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$98,337

Sub-department: NWCX Security Management
Base pay: $98,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,337
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,195
Employee ID: 126742

Billy Butler holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Nwcx Security Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,337.

William James

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$97,764

Sub-department: BCCX Core Security
Base pay: $95,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,232
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Carl

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,961
Employee ID: 397947

At Correction, William James serves as a Correctional Captain within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,764.

James Speck

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$96,747

Sub-department: BCCX Core Security
Base pay: $94,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,211
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,747
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,878
Employee ID: 387190

At Correction, James Speck serves as a Correctional Captain within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,747.

Michael Briggs

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$96,744

Sub-department: BCCX Core Security
Base pay: $94,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,208
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Dennis

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,878
Employee ID: 431727

Michael Briggs is a Correctional Captain at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $96,744.

Anthony Freeman

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$96,444

Sub-department: MLTC Security Management
Base pay: $96,444
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,444
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $8,037
Employee ID: 157051

Anthony Freeman holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Mltc Security Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,444.

Michael Wood

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$96,264

Sub-department: TCIX Core Security
Base pay: $94,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,064
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,264
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,850
Employee ID: 136346

Michael Wood works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $96,264 in 2026.

Brandon Watwood

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$95,856

Sub-department: DSNF Core Security
Base pay: $95,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,856
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,988
Employee ID: 110263

Brandon Watwood is a Correctional Captain at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $95,856.

Alexia Johnson

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$95,665

Sub-department: DJRC Core Security
Base pay: $93,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,209
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,665
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,788
Employee ID: 415301

Alexia Johnson works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Djrc Core Security. Their status is full-time. Alexia earned $95,665 in 2026.

Travis Ivory

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$95,657

Sub-department: WTSP Security Management
Base pay: $93,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,201
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,657
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,788
Employee ID: 405197

Travis Ivory works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Wtsp Security Management. Their status is full-time. Travis earned $95,657 in 2026.

Jermaine Ousley

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$95,650

Sub-department: WTSP Security Management
Base pay: $93,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,194
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,650
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,788
Employee ID: 142244

Jermaine Ousley holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Wtsp Security Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,650.

Dennis Henry

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$95,649

Sub-department: DSNF Security Management
Base pay: $93,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,193
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,649
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,788
Employee ID: 109834

Dennis Henry holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Dsnf Security Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,649.

Michael Smith

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$95,645

Sub-department: NECX Security Management
Base pay: $93,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,189
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,645
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Gregory

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,788
Employee ID: 395466

At Correction, Michael Smith serves as a Correctional Captain within Necx Security Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,645.

William Graves

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$95,638

Sub-department: BCCX Core Security
Base pay: $93,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,182
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,638
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Clayton

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,788
Employee ID: 374561

William Graves works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. William earned $95,638 in 2026.

Jeffery Perkins

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$95,637

Sub-department: WTSP Security Management
Base pay: $93,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,181
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,637
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Louis

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,788
Employee ID: 416222

Jeffery Perkins works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Wtsp Security Management. Their status is full-time. Jeffery earned $95,637 in 2026.

Dina Duncan

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$95,484

Sub-department: DSNF Central Transportation
Base pay: $95,484
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,484
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,957
Employee ID: 101772

Dina Duncan is a Correctional Captain at Correction within Dsnf Central Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $95,484.

Nicholas Hardenburgh

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$95,484

Sub-department: RMSI Security Management
Base pay: $95,484
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,484
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,957
Employee ID: 161852

Nicholas Hardenburgh works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Rmsi Security Management. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $95,484 in 2026.

Freddie Seavers

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$94,800

Sub-department: MCCX Core Security
Base pay: $94,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,800
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,900
Employee ID: 154033

Freddie Seavers holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,800.

Keith Watters

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$94,745

Sub-department: MCCX Security Management
Base pay: $92,124
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,621
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,745
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,677
Employee ID: 147641

Keith Watters holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Mccx Security Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,745.

Robert Mosley

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$94,476

Sub-department: RMSI Security Management
Base pay: $94,476
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,476
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,873
Employee ID: 117167

Robert Mosley works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Rmsi Security Management. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $94,476 in 2026.

Donnie Woods

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$94,476

Sub-department: MLTC Security Management
Base pay: $94,476
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,476
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,873
Employee ID: 148473

Donnie Woods works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Mltc Security Management. Their status is full-time. Donnie earned $94,476 in 2026.

Raymond Payne

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$94,200

Sub-department: BCCX Core Security
Base pay: $94,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,200
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,850
Employee ID: 151685

Raymond Payne is a Correctional Captain at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $94,200.

Dustin Chumley

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$94,145

Sub-department: WTSP Security Management
Base pay: $92,016
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,129
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,145
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,668
Employee ID: 142193

Dustin Chumley is a Correctional Captain at Correction within Wtsp Security Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $94,145.

Ronnie Dodson

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$93,876

Sub-department: BCCX Core Security
Base pay: $93,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,876
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Martin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,823
Employee ID: 364677

Ronnie Dodson holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,876.

Markus Hornsby

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$93,738

Sub-department: DJRC Core Security
Base pay: $91,644
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,094
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,738
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,637
Employee ID: 158667

Markus Hornsby holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Djrc Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,738.

Earl Braden

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$93,280

Sub-department: NWCX Security Management
Base pay: $93,280
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,280
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,773
Employee ID: 131710

Earl Braden works as a Correctional Captain for Correction within Nwcx Security Management. Their status is full-time. Earl earned $93,280 in 2026.

Kimberly Shales

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$93,210

Sub-department: TCIX Security Management
Base pay: $91,128
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,082
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,210
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,594
Employee ID: 112574

Kimberly Shales holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Tcix Security Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,210.

Christy Gennesy

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$92,985

Sub-department: WTSP Security Management
Base pay: $90,360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,625
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,985
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,530
Employee ID: 126049

Christy Gennesy is a Correctional Captain at Correction within Wtsp Security Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $92,985.

Gary Lewis

Correctional Captain/Correction

2026 total comp

$92,976

Sub-department: NECX Security Management
Base pay: $92,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,976
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $7,748
Employee ID: 115960

Gary Lewis holds the role of Correctional Captain at Correction within Necx Security Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,976.