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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Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Bradley Essex serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.
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Mariama Fofamah is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,544.
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At Correction, Shari Finnie Holley serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.
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At Correction, Gabrielle Fowler serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.
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Mark Geller holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,544.
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Orlando Gonzalez is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,544.
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Walter Gouge holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,544.
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Matthew Grant is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mltc Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,544.
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Matthew Graddy works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Mltc Core Security. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $62,544 in 2026.
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At Correction, Patrick Hall serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mltc Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.
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David Harp works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Rmsi Core Security. Their status is full-time. David earned $62,544 in 2026.
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Patricia Hancock works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. Patricia earned $62,544 in 2026.
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Lance Hansen 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 $62,544.
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Noah Henderson is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,544.
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Steven Hester is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,544.
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Ashley Heyward holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,544.
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At Correction, Lauren Holt serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.
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Thomas Jackson holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,544.
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Zachary Jacobs is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,544.
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At Correction, Selena Jones serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.
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Keailiah Kennedy holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,544.
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Alex Kincaid is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,544.
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Judy King holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Djrc Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,544.
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Kimberly Leathers holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,544.
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Angel Lewis works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Tcix Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Angel earned $62,544 in 2026.
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Chad Lindsey works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Rmsi Core Security. Their status is full-time. Chad earned $62,544 in 2026.
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Matthew Little holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,544.
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At Correction, Jeremiah Lopez serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.
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Greg Manovic is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,544.
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Gevoda Martin works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Mltc Core Security. Their status is full-time. Gevoda earned $62,544 in 2026.
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At Correction, Phillip Mayton serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.
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At Correction, Arnetta Mcatee serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mltc Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.
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At Correction, John Merchant serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.
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Shine Miar is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,544.
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Michael Morgan is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,544.
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Aneisha Mosley works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. Aneisha earned $62,544 in 2026.
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Fisher Murphy works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. Fisher earned $62,544 in 2026.
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Jamie Nedeau works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Rmsi Core Security. Their status is full-time. Jamie earned $62,544 in 2026.
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At Correction, Josue Orellana serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.
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At Correction, Jason Pride serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Rmsi Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,544.