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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Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Kj Spain works as a Prob/Par Officer 2* for Correction within Murfreesboro. Their status is full-time. Kj earned $57,696 in 2026.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Correction
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Alexis Becton holds the role of Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Correction within Dcco Community Supervision. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,607.
Intelligence Analyst- Doc/Correction
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Brian Mathis works as a Intelligence Analyst- Doc for Correction within Criminal Conviction Record Uni. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $57,607 in 2026.
Facilities Safety Officer 2*/Correction
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James Thomas works as a Facilities Safety Officer 2* for Correction within Mccx Fire & Safety. Their status is full-time. James earned $57,600 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Bryce Howell holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,584.
Information Systems Associate*/Correction
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Christina Fulton is a Information Systems Associate* at Correction within Bccx Plant Maintenance & Operations. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,576.
Licensed Practical Nurse 2*/Correction
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Alimamy Bangura is a Licensed Practical Nurse 2* at Correction within Dsnf Behavioral Health Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,573.
Sentence/Docketing Analyst 2*/Correction
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Timia Griffin is a Sentence/Docketing Analyst 2* at Correction within Sentence Management Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,516.
Training Officer 1/Correction
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Ora Applewhite Sheard holds the role of Training Officer 1 at Correction within Mltc Training. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,504.
Training Officer 1/Correction
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Mark Dehart is a Training Officer 1 at Correction within Necx Training. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,504.
Training Officer 1/Correction
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Erica Eshman is a Training Officer 1 at Correction within Djrc Training. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,504.
Training Officer 1/Correction
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Sydney Greer works as a Training Officer 1 for Correction within Rmsi Training. Their status is full-time. Sydney earned $57,504 in 2026.
Training Officer 1/Correction
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Virginia Hall Plunkett is a Training Officer 1 at Correction within HR and Staff Development. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,504.
Training Officer 1/Correction
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Gwendolyn Hopkins works as a Training Officer 1 for Correction within Nwcx Training. Their status is full-time. Gwendolyn earned $57,504 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Daniel Bolton serves as a Prob/Par Officer 2* within District 21 Scu. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,481.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Phillip Ganter is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within District 30 Scu. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,481.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Joshua Koger works as a Prob/Par Officer 2* for Correction within District 51 Scu. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $57,481 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Nikolaus Phillips serves as a Prob/Par Officer 2* within District 30 Scu. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,481.
Correctional Counselor 3/Correction
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At Correction, Brenda Carter serves as a Correctional Counselor 3 within Dsnf Unit Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,468.
Administrative Secretary/Correction
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Tina Walker holds the role of Administrative Secretary at Correction within Bccx Plant Maintenance & Operations. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Tami Phifer holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Paris. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Tjefana Aaron holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Murfreesboro. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Patrice Bibbs holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within West.E.H (Crump) Fs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Morgan Hoffman holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Pavilion. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Brittani Howard is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within West.E.H (Crump) Fs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Tierrani Julious works as a Prob/Par Officer 2* for Correction within West.E.H (Crump) Fs. Their status is full-time. Tierrani earned $57,432 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Raya Moore holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Jackson. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Christian Myers is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Knoxville. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Shawn Reese is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Pavilion. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Shaleda Robinson is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Overton Crossing. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Lymon Sayasack is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Pavilion. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Jonathan Stovall is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Tullahoma. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,432.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Patricia Grantham is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Pavilion. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,432.
Correctional Counselor 3/Correction
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Maggie Morrison is a Correctional Counselor 3 at Correction within Dsnf Unit Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,428.
Correctional Officer 1*/Correction
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Nickolas Allen is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Nwcx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,425.
Correctional Officer 1*/Correction
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Justin Whitson is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Nwcx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,425.
Procurement Officer 2/Correction
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Deborah Talley holds the role of Procurement Officer 2 at Correction within Tcix Fiscal Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,401.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Emily Blunk holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Murfreesboro. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,396.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Jordan Gillum works as a Prob/Par Officer 2* for Correction within Paris. Their status is full-time. Jordan earned $57,396 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Josh Molder is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Overton Crossing. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,396.