Tennessee / Correction
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
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Correctional Officer 1*/Correction
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Jazmine Stover is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,488.
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Tyler Swint is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,488.
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Rebecca Taylor holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,488.
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Trey Taylor is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,488.
Correctional Officer 1*/Correction
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Nicholas Theisen is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,488.
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At Correction, Derick Teegardin serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Mccx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,488.
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Jaden Troutman is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Rmsi Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,488.
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Joel Vacchiano is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,488.
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Eric Van Nest holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,488.
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Daniel Vaughn holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,488.
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David Ward holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,488.
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At Correction, Nasser Wasef serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Djrc Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,488.
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Mark Watson is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Nwcx Fiscal Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,488.
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Brandi Whitelow is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,488.
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At Correction, Brianna Williams serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,488.
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Lacie Wilson works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Lacie earned $52,488 in 2026.
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Daisy Wishaw holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,488.
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Charles Womack works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Necx Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Charles earned $52,488 in 2026.
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Garrett Worthington holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,488.
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Jason Frazier holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,488.
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Robert Moore holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,488.
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Xavion Woods holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,488.
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Dennis Walker is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,488.
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At Correction, Alamzeb Yousafzai serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,488.
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Alexis Whiteside works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. Alexis earned $52,488 in 2026.
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Anuer Ajach is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,488.
Administrative Secretary/Correction
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Cynthia Hearne works as a Administrative Secretary for Correction within Mccx Administration. Their status is full-time. Cynthia earned $52,476 in 2026.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Willie Margeson holds the role of Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Bccx Unit Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,452.
Inmate Jobs Coordinator/Correction
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Willa Anderson is a Inmate Jobs Coordinator at Correction within Mccx Classification Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,405.
Inmate Jobs Coordinator/Correction
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Corie Boyd is a Inmate Jobs Coordinator at Correction within Nwcx Classification Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,387.
Sentence/Docketing Analyst 2*/Correction
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Iyanna Brazzile holds the role of Sentence/Docketing Analyst 2* at Correction within Sentence Management Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,380.
HR Generalist 1/Correction
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Matthew Alexander holds the role of HR Generalist 1 at Correction within Dsnf Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,368.
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Maggie Allen holds the role of HR Generalist 1 at Correction within Djrc Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,368.
HR Generalist 1/Correction
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Shakima Karima is a HR Generalist 1 at Correction within Rmsi Administration. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,368.
HR Generalist 1/Correction
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At Correction, Kayla Keeley serves as a HR Generalist 1 within Wtsp Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,368.
HR Generalist 1/Correction
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Ronny Lindsey is a HR Generalist 1 at Correction within Mccx Administration. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,368.
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Peyton Phillips is a HR Generalist 1 at Correction within Nwcx Administration. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $52,368.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Sylvia Smith Gholson serves as a Correctional Counselor 2* within Wtsp Unit Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,346.
Intelligence Analyst- Doc/Correction
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Nancy Butler works as a Intelligence Analyst- Doc for Correction within Criminal Conviction Record Uni. Their status is full-time. Nancy earned $52,308 in 2026.
Building Maintenance Worker 3/Correction
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Matthew Cannon holds the role of Building Maintenance Worker 3 at Correction within Wtsp Plant Maintenance & Operations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,308.