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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 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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Similar departments

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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Matthew Falzone

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jacob

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
718951

Matthew Falzone works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $51,204 in 2026.

Phoenyx Farrar

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
NWCX Academic Education
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rhodes

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
722109

Phoenyx Farrar works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Nwcx Academic Education. Their status is full-time. Phoenyx earned $51,204 in 2026.

Tiffany Ferby

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717384

Tiffany Ferby works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Tiffany earned $51,204 in 2026.

Jonathan Farinella

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michael

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
645465

Jonathan Farinella works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Jonathan earned $51,204 in 2026.

Swade Fowler

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marshall

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
719569

Swade Fowler holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Evan French

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717438

At Correction, Evan French serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Kendarrius Gaines

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
719518

Kendarrius Gaines is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Marsha Garner

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L.

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723410

Marsha Garner is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Nicole Gaylord

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
RMSI Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Cannon

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717045

Nicole Gaylord is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Rmsi Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Mark Geeting

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
NWCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Edwin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
722113

Mark Geeting works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Nwcx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $51,204 in 2026.

Kelvin Gil

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
721961

Kelvin Gil works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Kelvin earned $51,204 in 2026.

Vanessa Gracer

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
TCIX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lauren

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717531

Vanessa Gracer holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Tcix Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Destiny Grant

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723454

Destiny Grant is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Nicholas Green

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DSNF Warehouse
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ray

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,969
Employee ID
712686

At Correction, Nicholas Green serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Dsnf Warehouse. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Edward Gorman

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MLTC Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
640543

Edward Gorman works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Mltc Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $51,204 in 2026.

Matthew Greene

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723526

At Correction, Matthew Greene serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Jacob Griggs

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
TCIX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
720532

Jacob Griggs is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Tcix Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Tiara Greer

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DJRC Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717317

Tiara Greer is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Djrc Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Robert Grosch

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
RMSI Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
701792

Robert Grosch holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Bryon Guenther

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Mark

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717388

Bryon Guenther is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Connor Hall

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jacob

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
719201

Connor Hall holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Nathaniel Hall

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Wallace

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723539

Nathaniel Hall works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Nathaniel earned $51,204 in 2026.

Xander Hamby

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Harlen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
720315

At Correction, Xander Hamby serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Mccx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Daniel Harris

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723616

At Correction, Daniel Harris serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Jason Heath

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717335

At Correction, Jason Heath serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Devon Henry

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
TCIX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
720530

Devon Henry holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Tcix Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Chance Hicks

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Allen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
721933

At Correction, Chance Hicks serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Matthew Hirner

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
James

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
722082

At Correction, Matthew Hirner serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Bccx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Claudia Hopson

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DJRC Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717358

Claudia Hopson holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Djrc Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Steven House

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Janious

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717383

Steven House works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $51,204 in 2026.

Nicholas Hughett

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
719203

Nicholas Hughett holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Tenia Hunt

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723705

Tenia Hunt works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Tenia earned $51,204 in 2026.

Mannere Hussein

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Bagayan

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717521

Mannere Hussein works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Mannere earned $51,204 in 2026.

Jerry Hymes

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Franklin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
721941

Jerry Hymes works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Jerry earned $51,204 in 2026.

Michael Ingram

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
653423

At Correction, Michael Ingram serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Andrew Isaacs

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Wayne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717264

Andrew Isaacs works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Andrew earned $51,204 in 2026.

Etido Isighe

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ezekiel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723605

At Correction, Etido Isighe serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Blake Jenkines

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DJRC Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Tierra

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
648160

At Correction, Blake Jenkines serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Djrc Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Catherine Jensen

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717337

Catherine Jensen is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Keondre Jarmon

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723541

At Correction, Keondre Jarmon serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.