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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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Bryan Gatling

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Steven

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701763

At Correction, Bryan Gatling serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Nathan Harrington

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Mcay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701372

Nathan Harrington is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $59,244.

Shekia Hayes

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lashelle

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
432669

Shekia Hayes is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $59,244.

John Jolly

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dennis

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701341

At Correction, John Jolly serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Austin Jones

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

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

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
434503

Austin Jones is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $59,244.

Jackson Jones

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
650259

Jackson Jones is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $59,244.

Kyle Mcdivitt

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701458

At Correction, Kyle Mcdivitt serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Kevin Mink

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lane

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
668974

Kevin Mink holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,244.

Christopher Moseley

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
RMSI Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ronald

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
699460

At Correction, Christopher Moseley serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Rmsi Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Taylor Murphy

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Faye

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701351

At Correction, Taylor Murphy serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Timothy Poteat

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Charles

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
668956

Timothy Poteat is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $59,244.

Sarah Rogers

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

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

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701472

Sarah Rogers works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Sarah earned $59,244 in 2026.

Eboni Tate

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

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

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701469

Eboni Tate is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $59,244.

Tiamia Turner

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lashay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701387

Tiamia Turner holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,244.

Grace Vigliano

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Angela Jean

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
605867

Grace Vigliano is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $59,244.

Phillip Weldy

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
MCCX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Edwin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
576247

At Correction, Phillip Weldy serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mccx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

April Akins

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Daniele

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
524679

At Correction, April Akins serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Quincy Allen

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
TCIX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Tremaine

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
702592

At Correction, Quincy Allen serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Marcus Allison

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
639682

Marcus Allison is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $59,244.

Kaitlyn Byrge

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rose

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
622533

Kaitlyn Byrge works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Kaitlyn earned $59,244 in 2026.

Tianna Charles

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Jenae

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
702026

Tianna Charles 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 $59,244.

Marquisha Culbreath

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
669322

At Correction, Marquisha Culbreath serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Louis Csillag

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
NECX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
John

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
462861

At Correction, Louis Csillag serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Necx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Sharonda Douglas

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
RMSI Unit Management
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Eileen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
589497

At Correction, Sharonda Douglas serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Rmsi Unit Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Bradley Evans

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Garret

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
373811

At Correction, Bradley Evans serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Mykayla Evans

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Tyann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
699417

Mykayla Evans holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,244.

Ebony Franklin

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
DJRC Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Shaunice

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
568320

At Correction, Ebony Franklin serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Djrc Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Michael Gass

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

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

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
335288

At Correction, Michael Gass serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Delondus Greene

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
RMSI Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Tyrone

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
703075

Delondus Greene holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,244.

Terrall Griffin

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Z

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
666101

Terrall Griffin works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. Terrall earned $59,244 in 2026.

Cherry Harris

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
702555

Cherry Harris holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,244.

Angela Heatherly

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
339372

At Correction, Angela Heatherly serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Kevin Helwig

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

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

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701456

Kevin Helwig works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Kevin earned $59,244 in 2026.

Alexander Jeffers

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ray

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701376

Alexander Jeffers works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Alexander earned $59,244 in 2026.

David Jenkins

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
153331

At Correction, David Jenkins serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Latoya Kelley

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
RMSI Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Evette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701660

Latoya Kelley holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,244.

Melvin Morrison

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
402731

Melvin Morrison holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,244.

Aaron Pursley

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
RMSI Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Charles

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
660912

At Correction, Aaron Pursley serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,244.

Autumn Reynolds

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Carmel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701755

Autumn Reynolds 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 $59,244.

Leslie Roberts

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$59,244
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$59,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,244
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Adam

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,937
Employee ID
701760

Leslie Roberts works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Leslie earned $59,244 in 2026.