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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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Felicity Reid

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Murfreesboro
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
721589

Felicity Reid holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 1* at Correction within Murfreesboro. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,656.

Trevor Seals

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Tazewell/Claiborne
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Wayne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
723742

Trevor Seals is a Prob/Par Officer 1* at Correction within Tazewell/Claiborne. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,656.

Brianna Spears

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Columbia
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
719170

Brianna Spears works as a Prob/Par Officer 1* for Correction within Columbia. Their status is full-time. Brianna earned $49,656 in 2026.

Raven Spears

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Blanton
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
713994

Raven Spears is a Prob/Par Officer 1* at Correction within Blanton. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,656.

Bryan Taylor

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Pavilion
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
719971

Bryan Taylor is a Prob/Par Officer 1* at Correction within Pavilion. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,656.

Jernard Walton

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Commerce Square 2
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
721737

Jernard Walton holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 1* at Correction within Commerce Square 2. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,656.

Michael Williams

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Murfreesboro
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
721590

Michael Williams is a Prob/Par Officer 1* at Correction within Murfreesboro. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,656.

Kimberly Zazula

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Knoxville
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
718148

Kimberly Zazula is a Prob/Par Officer 1* at Correction within Knoxville. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,656.

Jason Bennett

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Tullahoma
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Andrew

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
703228

Jason Bennett holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 1* at Correction within Tullahoma. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,656.

Joshua Hogg

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Jackson
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dewayne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
724501

Joshua Hogg is a Prob/Par Officer 1* at Correction within Jackson. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,656.

Julia Allison

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Knoxville
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Laine

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
589523

At Correction, Julia Allison serves as a Prob/Par Officer 1* within Knoxville. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,656.

Alexander Taverna

Prob/Par Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,656
Sub-department
Knoxville
Base pay
$49,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,656
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Cory

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,138
Employee ID
712111

Alexander Taverna holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 1* at Correction within Knoxville. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,656.

William Sansom

Building Maintenance Worker 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,626
Sub-department
NWCX Plant Maintenance & Ops
Base pay
$49,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,626
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Noble

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,136
Employee ID
619989

William Sansom works as a Building Maintenance Worker 2 for Correction within Nwcx Plant Maintenance & Operations. Their status is full-time. William earned $49,626 in 2026.

Patty Lovitt

Correctional Compliance Manager/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,566
Sub-department
Inspector General
Base pay
$49,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,566
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$24
Employee ID
130393

At Correction, Patty Lovitt serves as a Correctional Compliance Manager within Inspector General. They work part-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,566.

Pushpa Kattal

Accounting Technician 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,512
Sub-department
DSNF Fiscal Services
Base pay
$49,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,512
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,126
Employee ID
627590

At Correction, Pushpa Kattal serves as a Accounting Technician 2 within Dsnf Fiscal Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,512.

Amie Cunningham

Storekeeper 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,506
Sub-department
BCCX Commissary
Base pay
$48,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,014
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,506
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rose

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,041
Employee ID
377776

Amie Cunningham is a Storekeeper 2 at Correction within Bccx Commissary. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,506.

Joy Windsor

Storekeeper 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,488
Sub-department
NWCX Warehouse
Base pay
$49,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,488
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,124
Employee ID
380843

Joy Windsor is a Storekeeper 2 at Correction within Nwcx Warehouse. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $49,488.

Terri Anderson

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,440
Sub-department
TCA Training
Base pay
$49,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,440
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,120
Employee ID
277755

At Correction, Terri Anderson serves as a Administrative Services Assistant 2* within Tca Training. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,440.

Lucas Cameron

Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,260
Sub-department
MCCX Unit Management
Base pay
$49,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,260
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Allen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,105
Employee ID
645563

Lucas Cameron works as a Correctional Counselor 2* for Correction within Mccx Unit Management. Their status is full-time. Lucas earned $49,260 in 2026.

Paul Richards

Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,188
Sub-department
TCIX Unit Management
Base pay
$49,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,188
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Oliver

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,099
Employee ID
636635

Paul Richards holds the role of Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Tcix Unit Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,188.

Roger Brown

Building Maintenance Worker 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,164
Sub-department
MCCX Plant Maintenance & Ops
Base pay
$49,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,164
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,097
Employee ID
126637

Roger Brown works as a Building Maintenance Worker 2 for Correction within Mccx Plant Maintenance & Operations. Their status is full-time. Roger earned $49,164 in 2026.

Frances Andrews

Secretary/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,159
Sub-department
Jackson
Base pay
$48,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,147
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,159
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,001
Employee ID
448780

At Correction, Frances Andrews serves as a Secretary within Jackson. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,159.

Brijesh Patel

Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$49,020
Sub-department
Memphis CRC/DRC
Base pay
$49,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,020
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,085
Employee ID
627349

Brijesh Patel holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Correction within Memphis Crc/Drc. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,020.

Tyler Kent

Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,996
Sub-department
MCCX Unit Management
Base pay
$48,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,996
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Daniel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,083
Employee ID
646985

Tyler Kent is a Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Mccx Unit Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,996.

Crystal Stotler

Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,996
Sub-department
BCCX Unit Management
Base pay
$48,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,996
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,083
Employee ID
571957

Crystal Stotler holds the role of Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Bccx Unit Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,996.

Macy Higgins

Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,984
Sub-department
RNA Quality Assurance
Base pay
$48,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,984
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,082
Employee ID
664463

Macy Higgins is a Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Rna Quality Assurance. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,984.

Brent Young

Psychiatric Chaplain 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,960
Sub-department
BCCX Academic Education
Base pay
$48,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,960
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Allen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,080
Employee ID
511664

At Correction, Brent Young serves as a Psychiatric Chaplain 2 within Bccx Academic Education. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,960.

Anita Brown

Accounting Technician 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,938
Sub-department
WTSP Fiscal Services
Base pay
$47,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,238
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,938
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,975
Employee ID
643175

Anita Brown holds the role of Accounting Technician 2 at Correction within Wtsp Fiscal Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,938.

Michael Allen

Accounting Technician 1/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,913
Sub-department
DSNF Fire & Safety
Base pay
$47,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,141
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,913
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,854
Employee ID
149413

Michael Allen is a Accounting Technician 1 at Correction within Dsnf Fire & Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,913.

Brandi Halbrooks

Procurement Officer 1/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,900
Sub-department
TCIX Fiscal Services
Base pay
$48,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,900
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,075
Employee ID
723267

At Correction, Brandi Halbrooks serves as a Procurement Officer 1 within Tcix Fiscal Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,900.

Melvin Hunt

Storekeeper 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,900
Sub-department
DSNF Warehouse
Base pay
$48,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,900
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,075
Employee ID
366034

Melvin Hunt holds the role of Storekeeper 2 at Correction within Dsnf Warehouse. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,900.

Lougretta Tanner

Storekeeper 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,900
Sub-department
MCCX Commissary
Base pay
$48,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,900
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,075
Employee ID
371112

Lougretta Tanner is a Storekeeper 2 at Correction within Mccx Commissary. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,900.

Cory Steele

Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,804
Sub-department
MCCX Unit Management
Base pay
$47,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,116
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,804
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Richard

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,974
Employee ID
644235

Cory Steele works as a Correctional Counselor 2* for Correction within Mccx Unit Management. Their status is full-time. Cory earned $48,804 in 2026.

Kimberly Baker

Administrative Secretary/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,758
Sub-department
RMSI Academic Education
Base pay
$47,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,142
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,758
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dawn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,968
Employee ID
524010

Kimberly Baker holds the role of Administrative Secretary at Correction within Rmsi Academic Education. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,758.

Teresa Forrest

Account Clerk/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,757
Sub-department
NWCX Fiscal Services
Base pay
$47,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,141
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,757
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,968
Employee ID
112583

Teresa Forrest holds the role of Account Clerk at Correction within Nwcx Fiscal Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,757.

James Mooneyham

Building Maintenance Worker 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,753
Sub-department
BCCX Plant Maintenance & Ops
Base pay
$47,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,137
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,753
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Stanley

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,968
Employee ID
396089

James Mooneyham works as a Building Maintenance Worker 2 for Correction within Bccx Plant Maintenance & Operations. Their status is full-time. James earned $48,753 in 2026.

Miranda Maddox

Administrative Secretary/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,641
Sub-department
TCIX Administration
Base pay
$47,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,025
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,641
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lasha

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$3,968
Employee ID
583427

Miranda Maddox is a Administrative Secretary at Correction within Tcix Administration. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,641.

Emberly Dominguez

Administrative Secretary/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,492
Sub-department
NECX Administration
Base pay
$48,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,492
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,041
Employee ID
423164

At Correction, Emberly Dominguez serves as a Administrative Secretary within Necx Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,492.

Mark Hazelett

Building Maintenance Worker 2/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,492
Sub-department
DSNF Plant Maint & Operation
Base pay
$48,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,492
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Auda

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,041
Employee ID
438560

At Correction, Mark Hazelett serves as a Building Maintenance Worker 2 within Dsnf Plant Maintenance & Operation. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,492.

Jason Van Zant

Administrative Secretary/Correction

2026 total comp
$48,492
Sub-department
Blanton
Base pay
$48,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,492
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,041
Employee ID
722027

Jason Van Zant holds the role of Administrative Secretary at Correction within Blanton. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,492.