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Correction

Source file: Tennessee — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Correction runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2026, this agency had 5,468 employees with median total compensation of $65,044; the highest distinct record was $266,544.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$371.6M
Employees
5,468
Median total
$65,044
Highest record
$266,544

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 5,468 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($65,044) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $66,889 (98%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $1,064 (2%)
  • Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$51,204
$59,032
$65,044
$71,479
$83,964

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $83,964 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,204. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Correctional Officer 2*
1,673 · $64,655
Prob/Par Officer 2*
527 · $60,888
Correctional Corporal
364 · $69,342
Correctional Officer 1*
359 · $51,204
Correctional Sergeant
232 · $74,822

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Ulrica Gaskins

Inmate Jobs Coordinator/Correction

2026 total comp
$47,316
Sub-department
DJRC Classification Management
Base pay
$47,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,316
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Noble

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,943
Employee ID
701746

Ulrica Gaskins holds the role of Inmate Jobs Coordinator at Correction within Djrc Classification Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,316.

Debbie Atkinson

Administrative Secretary/Correction

2026 total comp
$47,280
Sub-department
DSNF Health Services
Base pay
$47,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,280
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,940
Employee ID
377159

Debbie Atkinson is a Administrative Secretary at Correction within Dsnf Health Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,280.

Yilfu Teferra

Storekeeper 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$47,280
Sub-department
DSNF Warehouse
Base pay
$47,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,280
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,940
Employee ID
532902

Yilfu Teferra works as a Storekeeper 2 for Correction within Dsnf Warehouse. Their status is full-time. Yilfu earned $47,280 in 2026.

Ashley Dale

Secretary/Correction

2026 total comp
$47,274
Sub-department
Morristown
Base pay
$46,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,274
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rose

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,847
Employee ID
424299

Ashley Dale holds the role of Secretary at Correction within Morristown. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,274.

Devin Prasuhn-Robinson

Administrative Secretary/Correction

2026 total comp
$47,196
Sub-department
MCCX Administration
Base pay
$47,196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,196
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Mariah

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,933
Employee ID
663887

Devin Prasuhn-Robinson works as a Administrative Secretary for Correction within Mccx Administration. Their status is full-time. Devin earned $47,196 in 2026.

Thomas Baldwin

Building Maintenance Worker 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$47,164
Sub-department
TCIX Plant Maintenance & Ops
Base pay
$46,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,164
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Patrick

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,847
Employee ID
705191

At Correction, Thomas Baldwin serves as a Building Maintenance Worker 2 within Tcix Plant Maintenance & Operations. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,164.

Lisa Mcbroom

Administrative Assistant 1/Correction

2026 total comp
$47,148
Sub-department
WTSP Training
Base pay
$47,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,148
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,929
Employee ID
440800

Lisa Mcbroom is a Administrative Assistant 1 at Correction within Wtsp Training. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,148.

Jeanette Stanley

Administrative Secretary/Correction

2026 total comp
$47,098
Sub-department
Jackson
Base pay
$45,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,102
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,098
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,833
Employee ID
110990

Jeanette Stanley works as a Administrative Secretary for Correction within Jackson. Their status is full-time. Jeanette earned $47,098 in 2026.