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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Christopher Goddard is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Cookeville. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,893.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Kayla Kitts holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Knoxville. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,892.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Amanda Roberts serves as a Prob/Par Officer 2* within Murfreesboro. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,891.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Dustin Whitaker serves as a Prob/Par Officer 2* within Johnson City. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,890.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Erica Murray 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 $64,889.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Dedrick Helton holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Dandridge Fs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,888.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Jo Coop serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,888.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Jessie Duncan works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Jessie earned $64,887 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Nikki Pearce holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Clinton. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,887.
HR Generalist 1/Correction
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Christopher Shook works as a HR Generalist 1 for Correction within Bccx Administration. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $64,887 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Steven Nader serves as a Prob/Par Officer 2* within Maryville. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,887.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Courtney Shelor holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Jasper. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,886.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Taylor Doyle serves as a Prob/Par Officer 2* within Clarksville. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,886.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Kaitlyn Edwards is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Crossville. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,886.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Michell Farmer works as a Prob/Par Officer 2* for Correction within Gallatin. Their status is full-time. Michell earned $64,886 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Russell Scott works as a Prob/Par Officer 2* for Correction within Cleveland. Their status is full-time. Russell earned $64,886 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Thomas Whillock is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Maryville. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,886.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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David Russell holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,886.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Mickey Robinson serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,883.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Austin Hendrick serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,878.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Patricia Alexander Miller works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Patricia earned $64,878 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Joyce Mitchell is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,874.
Correctional Program Manager 1/Correction
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Norman Ragan holds the role of Correctional Program Manager 1 at Correction within Criminal Conviction Record Uni. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,873.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Ira Buttram is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,871.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Cody Sawyers works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Necx Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Cody earned $64,866 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Chanaria Neal holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,862.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Kevin Chance works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Kevin earned $64,860 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Matthew Sweeten works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $64,856 in 2026.
Psychiatric Chaplain 3/Correction
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Elizabeth Bartlett holds the role of Psychiatric Chaplain 3 at Correction within Bccx Chaplain. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,850.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Ezekiel Bartolini serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,850.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Stephanie Wilcox is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,842.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Shannon Bryant serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,841.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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James Morgan Jr holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,838.
Correctional Tactical Officer 1/Correction
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Raymond Harrison is a Correctional Tactical Officer 1 at Correction within Oic - Strike Force Team. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,826.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Jasmine Hinson serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,826.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Courtney Pelfrey serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Administration. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,817.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Heather Brannon holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,806.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Reginald Hutcherson is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Djrc Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,806.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Sean Baxter holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,805.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Angela Cobb Norris works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. Angela earned $64,805 in 2026.