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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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Carolina Bermudez

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,744
Sub-department
TCIX Library
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,744
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alicia

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
697102

Carolina Bermudez is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Library. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Quashundra Nixon

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,744
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,744
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
697281

Quashundra Nixon holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,744.

Aaron Devlin

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
James

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666389

Aaron Devlin is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Roy Peck

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kyle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
665822

Roy Peck works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. Roy earned $60,720 in 2026.

Britney Adams

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Leigh

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666235

Britney Adams works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Bccx Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Britney earned $60,720 in 2026.

Anthony Adkisson

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dewayne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
497155

Anthony Adkisson is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Ashley Austin

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DJRC Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lachana

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
668389

At Correction, Ashley Austin serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Djrc Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

Alicia Baines

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DJRC Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lashanda

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
453178

Alicia Baines is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Djrc Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Christina Blair

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
MLTC Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664688

Christina Blair works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Mltc Core Security. Their status is full-time. Christina earned $60,720 in 2026.

Davon Broadnax

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666100

Davon Broadnax works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. Davon earned $60,720 in 2026.

Claude Brown

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Reuben

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666262

Claude Brown is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Desmond Bryant

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DJRC Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Montez

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
459352

Desmond Bryant holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Djrc Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Niya Bryson

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
MLTC Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664685

At Correction, Niya Bryson serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mltc Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

Michelle Carpenter

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
529589

Michelle Carpenter works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Michelle earned $60,720 in 2026.

Jessica Carroll

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lyn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
667621

At Correction, Jessica Carroll serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

Sean Chaquica

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
RMSI Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Edward

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
613766

At Correction, Sean Chaquica serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Rmsi Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

Alexander Coates

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Leo

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664728

At Correction, Alexander Coates serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

Courtney Collins

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
Morristown
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rae

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,281
Employee ID
509925

Courtney Collins is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Morristown. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Hiromi Culver

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Faye

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
556721

Hiromi Culver holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Tamela Dunn

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Latrice

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
644868

Tamela Dunn works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. Tamela earned $60,720 in 2026.

Willow Emmett

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Orion

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664647

Willow Emmett works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. Willow earned $60,720 in 2026.

Charles Foust

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Matthew

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
617733

Charles Foust works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Charles earned $60,720 in 2026.

Crossett Franklin

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
MLTC Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664666

Crossett Franklin is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mltc Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Mckenzie Frazier

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666196

Mckenzie Frazier is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Paul Garner

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alexander

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
544056

Paul Garner holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

William Givens

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666198

At Correction, William Givens serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

Mark Gizas

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Peter

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
658120

Mark Gizas works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $60,720 in 2026.

Thomas Godwin

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Stuart

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
663080

Thomas Godwin is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

David Gragg

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Joseph

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666528

David Gragg works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. David earned $60,720 in 2026.

Linda Grant

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DJRC Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Diana

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664400

At Correction, Linda Grant serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Djrc Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

Ricketta Green

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Latrice

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
657894

Ricketta Green holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Kaylee Guggenbiller

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
RMSI Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664628

Kaylee Guggenbiller holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Rmsi Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Gregory Harris

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alan

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
665932

Gregory Harris holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Jessica Hedinger

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
TCIX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666284

At Correction, Jessica Hedinger serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

William Hicks

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Edward

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
660664

William Hicks holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Misty Howell

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
135167

Misty Howell is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Brandi Hudson

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666219

Brandi Hudson works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. Brandi earned $60,720 in 2026.

Demetrius Humbles

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DJRC Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Laron

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
668395

Demetrius Humbles works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Djrc Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Demetrius earned $60,720 in 2026.

Christopher Jackson

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
TCIX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lawrence

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
667026

Christopher Jackson holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Deonivan Jackson

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Markel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
662352

Deonivan Jackson is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.