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.
Compare
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
Page 5
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Jacob Londono is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,087.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
At Correction, Amanda Trogdon serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,079.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
At Correction, Bailey Tidwell serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,076.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
George Carpenter is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,074.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
At Correction, Tosha Erwin serves as a Prob/Par Officer 2* within Greeneville. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,072.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Kimberly Kohrs is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,066.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Larry Clough is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,064.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Curtis Deberry 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 $66,063.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Dakota Pitts 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 $66,062.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Harli Langford holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within District 31 Scu. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,060.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Louis Betke holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within District 81 Scu. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,058.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Benjamin Eastep works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Benjamin earned $66,055 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
At Correction, Brian Parke serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,046.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Amanda Staggs holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,046.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Kim Olds holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,045.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
At Correction, Jeff Webb serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,043.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Zachary Hankins holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,041.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Dylan Milke holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,041.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Melanie Smith is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Administration. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,039.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Ezat Sadik holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,012.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
At Correction, Jason Jones serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,011.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Brittany Lawson holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,010.
Institutional Prob/Par Spvsr/Correction
Source-specific fields
Matessa Fields works as a Institutional Prob/Par Spvsr for Correction within Tcix Ippo. Their status is full-time. Matessa earned $66,005 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Myron Braden holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,004.
Correctional Counselor 3/Correction
Source-specific fields
William Windsor is a Correctional Counselor 3 at Correction within Nwcx Unit Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,001.
Correctional Corporal/Correction
Source-specific fields
William Trotter is a Correctional Corporal at Correction within Dsnf Central Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,000.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
At Correction, Antonesha Simon serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,996.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Danielle Hossain is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,995.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Dillion Oster is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Laundry. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,995.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
At Correction, Dondricus Anderson serves as a Prob/Par Officer 2* within Knoxville. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,995.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Sonja Tyus is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,989.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Christopher Troglin is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,988.
Correctional Corporal/Correction
Source-specific fields
Kimberly Chaney works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. Kimberly earned $65,988 in 2026.
Correctional Corporal/Correction
Source-specific fields
Gregorio Cousin works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Dsnf Central Transportation. Their status is full-time. Gregorio earned $65,988 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Carl Dixon works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Carl earned $65,985 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
At Correction, Arlis Worthington serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,983.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Joshua Smotherman is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,979.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
Source-specific fields
Joshua White 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 $65,978.
Inmate Jobs Coordinator/Correction
Source-specific fields
Nancy Tolley holds the role of Inmate Jobs Coordinator at Correction within Wtsp Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,973.
Correctional Corporal/Correction
Source-specific fields
Kevin Tevis holds the role of Correctional Corporal at Correction within Dsnf Central Transportation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,964.