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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
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

$7,528$126,194+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 125

Andrew Kofoed

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
David

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
719204

Andrew Kofoed holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Randy Landerking

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
RMSI Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723030

At Correction, Randy Landerking serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Justin Langley

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723575

Justin Langley holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Daniel Lanier

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MLTC Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Antione

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717271

Daniel Lanier is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mltc Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Shante Laprade

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DJRC Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
501601

At Correction, Shante Laprade serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Djrc Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Craig Lawrence

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michael

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717528

At Correction, Craig Lawrence serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Elizabeth Ledbetter

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
626790

Elizabeth Ledbetter is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Scott Logan

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Matthew

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717367

Scott Logan is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Jonathan London

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MLTC Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Caleb

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
469802

At Correction, Jonathan London serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Mltc Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Tavis Longmire

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kentrel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
719701

Tavis Longmire holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Nicole Looney

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717277

Nicole Looney is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Lysa Lopez

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
RMSI Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Mariela

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
716936

At Correction, Lysa Lopez serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Rmsi Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Hayden Maddox

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723618

Hayden Maddox is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Dionna Mason-Thomison

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717441

Dionna Mason-Thomison is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Marcus Mccracken

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Andrew

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
697298

Marcus Mccracken is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Lindsey Mcgeorge

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rae

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723538

Lindsey Mcgeorge holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Brett Meadows

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
RMSI Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Eric

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717474

Brett Meadows works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Rmsi Core Security. Their status is full-time. Brett earned $51,204 in 2026.

Nathan Michaels

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
NECX Unit Management
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicholas

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
721662

At Correction, Nathan Michaels serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Necx Unit Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Reid Miller

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lawrence

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
721233

At Correction, Reid Miller serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Daja Moore

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DJRC Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Charmel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723762

Daja Moore works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Djrc Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Daja earned $51,204 in 2026.

Tabitha Moore

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Anne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
721242

At Correction, Tabitha Moore serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Tony Moses-Costello

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michael

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
720617

Tony Moses-Costello holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

April Mussared

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
718801

April Mussared holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Jamie Naylor

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717562

Jamie Naylor is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Seth Neidhamer

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
RMSI Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Michael

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
716920

Seth Neidhamer holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Shane Newport

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
David

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
656764

Shane Newport is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Nnanyelu Nnodu

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
RMSI Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Tochukwu

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717548

Nnanyelu Nnodu holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Natayjah Page

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
DJRC Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717355

Natayjah Page is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Djrc Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Tammia Parker

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
NWCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
722116

At Correction, Tammia Parker serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Nwcx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Angel Patterson

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717327

Angel Patterson works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Angel earned $51,204 in 2026.

Alex Payne

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
717311

Alex Payne holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Sapphire Phillips

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kaye-Doyla

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723692

Sapphire Phillips is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Marcus Pickle

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
David

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
504161

Marcus Pickle holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Darrel Pope

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723617

Darrel Pope is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Jason Porter

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Allen

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,766
Employee ID
366721

Jason Porter works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $51,204 in 2026.

Bryson Pullon

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Turner

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
720622

Bryson Pullon is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Evan Ramsey

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723279

At Correction, Evan Ramsey serves as a Correctional Officer 1* within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,204.

Issayah Ray

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Administration
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
David

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
721947

Issayah Ray holds the role of Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,204.

Heath Rexroat

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Steven

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723629

Heath Rexroat is a Correctional Officer 1* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,204.

Jordan Rice

Correctional Officer 1*/Correction

2026 total comp
$51,204
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$51,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,204
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,267
Employee ID
723693

Jordan Rice works as a Correctional Officer 1* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Jordan earned $51,204 in 2026.