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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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Tony Johnivan

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
James

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
612314

Tony Johnivan is a Correctional Corporal at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,664.

Brittane Johnson

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Central Transportation
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
416168

At Correction, Brittane Johnson serves as a Correctional Corporal within Dsnf Central Transportation. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,664.

Sheila Johnson

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DJRC Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
V

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
106054

Sheila Johnson is a Correctional Corporal at Correction within Djrc Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,664.

Destiny Kendrick

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DJRC Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Devenise

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
528169

Destiny Kendrick works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Djrc Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Destiny earned $65,664 in 2026.

Raymond Legrand

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Central Transportation
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
556091

Raymond Legrand works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Dsnf Central Transportation. Their status is full-time. Raymond earned $65,664 in 2026.

Joshua Lay

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
588979

Joshua Lay works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $65,664 in 2026.

Ryan Lynch

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
James

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
568385

Ryan Lynch holds the role of Correctional Corporal at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,664.

Derek Malone

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
MLTC Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Catrell

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
473510

Derek Malone holds the role of Correctional Corporal at Correction within Mltc Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,664.

Robert Masoncup

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Central Transportation
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
565421

Robert Masoncup works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Dsnf Central Transportation. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $65,664 in 2026.

Nashanda Mcbride

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
483855

Nashanda Mcbride holds the role of Correctional Corporal at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,664.

Swann Mitchell

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
555736

Swann Mitchell is a Correctional Corporal at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,664.

Jesus Morciego

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Central Transportation
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
566833

Jesus Morciego works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Dsnf Central Transportation. Their status is full-time. Jesus earned $65,664 in 2026.

Hailee Oaks

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
599369

Hailee Oaks is a Correctional Corporal at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,664.

Grace Ofoegbu

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Chibugo

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
528344

Grace Ofoegbu holds the role of Correctional Corporal at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,664.

Malcolm Parks

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Todd

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
654072

Malcolm Parks works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Malcolm earned $65,664 in 2026.

Carlos Ramos

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
471471

Carlos Ramos holds the role of Correctional Corporal at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,664.

Tania Romero- Guerrero

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Central Transportation
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
573506

Tania Romero- Guerrero is a Correctional Corporal at Correction within Dsnf Central Transportation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,664.

Bryan Solis

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Martin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
595211

Bryan Solis works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Bryan earned $65,664 in 2026.

Jessica Stricklan

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Andrea

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
626572

Jessica Stricklan works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Jessica earned $65,664 in 2026.

James Sylvia

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
621160

James Sylvia is a Correctional Corporal at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,664.

Augustin Tambatson

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DJRC Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
132462

Augustin Tambatson holds the role of Correctional Corporal at Correction within Djrc Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,664.

Kadeney Tattegrain

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
597789

Kadeney Tattegrain works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. Kadeney earned $65,664 in 2026.

Christian Taylor

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
MCCX Security Management
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Chase

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
614377

Christian Taylor works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Mccx Security Management. Their status is full-time. Christian earned $65,664 in 2026.

Malcolm Taylor

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
MLTC Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
619329

At Correction, Malcolm Taylor serves as a Correctional Corporal within Mltc Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,664.

Angel Thomas

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
564515

Angel Thomas is a Correctional Corporal at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,664.

Khaliah Thompson

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
612031

At Correction, Khaliah Thompson serves as a Correctional Corporal within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,664.

Jeremy Wallace

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
470816

Jeremy Wallace is a Correctional Corporal at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,664.

Sheena Wooldridge

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
MLTC Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Denise

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
444890

Sheena Wooldridge holds the role of Correctional Corporal at Correction within Mltc Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,664.

Shemika Wright

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Central Transportation
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Shawonta

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
562746

At Correction, Shemika Wright serves as a Correctional Corporal within Dsnf Central Transportation. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,664.

Joshua Gaither

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
625751

Joshua Gaither works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $65,664 in 2026.

Jessica Phelps

Correctional Corporal/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,664
Sub-department
RMSI Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$65,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Shawnnette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,472
Employee ID
513669

At Correction, Jessica Phelps serves as a Correctional Corporal within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,664.

Sherese Cotton

Correctional Counselor 3/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,660
Sub-department
WTSP Unit Management
Base pay
$63,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,688
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,660
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,331
Employee ID
486542

At Correction, Sherese Cotton serves as a Correctional Counselor 3 within Wtsp Unit Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,660.

Mark Sanford

Heating & Refrigeration Mechanical 3/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,658
Sub-department
NWCX Plant Maintenance & Ops
Base pay
$65,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,658
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,430
Employee ID
121134

At Correction, Mark Sanford serves as a Heating & Refrigeration Mechanical 3 within Nwcx Plant Maintenance & Operations. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,658.

Racheal Garner

Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,637
Sub-department
Columbia
Base pay
$64,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,497
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,637
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,345
Employee ID
587761

Racheal Garner works as a Prob/Par Officer 2* for Correction within Columbia. Their status is full-time. Racheal earned $65,637 in 2026.

Jamie Tharpe

Facilities Safety Officer 3/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,628
Sub-department
NWCX Fire & Safety
Base pay
$65,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,628
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,469
Employee ID
473613

At Correction, Jamie Tharpe serves as a Facilities Safety Officer 3 within Nwcx Fire & Safety. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,628.

Jerome Brown

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,607
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$63,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,055
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,607
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Anthony

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,296
Employee ID
472732

Jerome Brown holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,607.

Kerrica Perry

Sentence/Docketing Management Supervisor/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,604
Sub-department
Sentence Management Services
Base pay
$65,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,604
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,467
Employee ID
141906

Kerrica Perry holds the role of Sentence/Docketing Management Supervisor at Correction within Sentence Management Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,604.

Clayton Grigsby

Prob/Par Officer 3/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,604
Sub-department
West.E.H (Crump) FS
Base pay
$65,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,604
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,467
Employee ID
426932

Clayton Grigsby works as a Prob/Par Officer 3 for Correction within West.E.H (Crump) Fs. Their status is full-time. Clayton earned $65,604 in 2026.

Latrae Hampton

Prob/Par Officer 3/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,604
Sub-department
Pavilion
Base pay
$65,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,604
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,467
Employee ID
162325

Latrae Hampton is a Prob/Par Officer 3 at Correction within Pavilion. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,604.

Jamie Hinton

Prob/Par Officer 3/Correction

2026 total comp
$65,604
Sub-department
Jackson
Base pay
$65,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,604
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,467
Employee ID
557873

At Correction, Jamie Hinton serves as a Prob/Par Officer 3 within Jackson. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,604.