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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 131
Storekeeper 2/Correction
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At Correction, Lauren Davis serves as a Storekeeper 2 within Wtsp Commissary. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,810.
Building Maintenance Worker 2/Correction
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Garry Moran works as a Building Maintenance Worker 2 for Correction within Nwcx Plant Maintenance & Ops. Their status is full-time. Garry earned $47,640 in 2026.
Storekeeper 2/Correction
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Joyce Harwood works as a Storekeeper 2 for Correction within Bccx Warehouse. Their status is full-time. Joyce earned $47,574 in 2026.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Christina Brown holds the role of Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Bccx Unit Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,544.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Joseph Cannon is a Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Jackson Crc/Drc. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,544.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Tatyana Denis serves as a Correctional Counselor 2* within Djrc Unit Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,544.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Veda Dixon is a Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Rna Quality Assurance. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,544.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Shaton Green works as a Correctional Counselor 2* for Correction within Djrc Unit Management. Their status is full-time. Shaton earned $47,544 in 2026.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Kimirah Hanson holds the role of Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Rna Quality Assurance. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,544.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Lachesha Hendrix works as a Correctional Counselor 2* for Correction within Jackson Crc/Drc. Their status is full-time. Lachesha earned $47,544 in 2026.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Makenzie Howd is a Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Necx Unit Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,544.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Zachary Kerr holds the role of Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Rna Quality Assurance. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,544.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Katie Mcbride works as a Correctional Counselor 2* for Correction within Rna Quality Assurance. Their status is full-time. Katie earned $47,544 in 2026.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Conner Mcdaniel works as a Correctional Counselor 2* for Correction within Murfreesboro Crc/Drc. Their status is full-time. Conner earned $47,544 in 2026.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Megan Mejia is a Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Murfreesboro Crc/Drc. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,544.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Breeanna Padron works as a Correctional Counselor 2* for Correction within Wtsp Unit Management. Their status is full-time. Breeanna earned $47,544 in 2026.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Jason Saunders serves as a Correctional Counselor 2* within Nashville Crc/Drc. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,544.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Raymond Tipei works as a Correctional Counselor 2* for Correction within Rna Quality Assurance. Their status is full-time. Raymond earned $47,544 in 2026.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Franklin Underwood holds the role of Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Bccx Unit Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,544.
Recreation Specialist 2/Correction
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Ronnie Moore works as a Recreation Specialist 2 for Correction within Mltc Recreation. Their status is full-time. Ronnie earned $47,537 in 2026.
Building Maintenance Worker 2/Correction
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Daniel Iuga works as a Building Maintenance Worker 2 for Correction within Djrc Plant Maintenance & Ops. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $47,472 in 2026.
Administrative Services Assistant 2*/Correction
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Keona Bean is a Administrative Services Assistant 2* at Correction within District 71 Scu. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,460.
Administrative Secretary/Correction
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Brittany Fisher works as a Administrative Secretary for Correction within Chattanooga. Their status is full-time. Brittany earned $47,424 in 2026.
Storekeeper 2/Correction
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Heather Byrd holds the role of Storekeeper 2 at Correction within Mccx Commissary. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,414.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Nicole Blocker works as a Correctional Counselor 2* for Correction within Rna Quality Assurance. Their status is full-time. Nicole earned $47,364 in 2026.
Procurement Officer 1/Correction
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At Correction, Susan Tinch serves as a Procurement Officer 1 within Mccx Fiscal Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,352.
Inmate Jobs Coordinator/Correction
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Ulrica Gaskins holds the role of Inmate Jobs Coordinator at Correction within Djrc Classification Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,316.
Administrative Secretary/Correction
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Debbie Atkinson is a Administrative Secretary at Correction within Dsnf Health Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,280.
Storekeeper 2/Correction
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Yilfu Teferra works as a Storekeeper 2 for Correction within Dsnf Warehouse. Their status is full-time. Yilfu earned $47,280 in 2026.
Secretary/Correction
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Ashley Dale holds the role of Secretary at Correction within Morristown. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,274.
Administrative Secretary/Correction
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Devin Prasuhn-Robinson works as a Administrative Secretary for Correction within Mccx Administration. Their status is full-time. Devin earned $47,196 in 2026.
Building Maintenance Worker 2/Correction
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At Correction, Thomas Baldwin serves as a Building Maintenance Worker 2 within Tcix Plant Maintenance & Ops. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,164.
Administrative Assistant 1/Correction
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Lisa Mcbroom is a Administrative Assistant 1 at Correction within Wtsp Training. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,148.
Administrative Secretary/Correction
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Jeanette Stanley works as a Administrative Secretary for Correction within Jackson. Their status is full-time. Jeanette earned $47,098 in 2026.
Storekeeper 1/Correction
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Amber Furlough works as a Storekeeper 1 for Correction within Tcix Warehouse. Their status is full-time. Amber earned $47,065 in 2026.
Secretary/Correction
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Holly Ricker works as a Secretary for Correction within Greeneville. Their status is full-time. Holly earned $47,062 in 2026.
Storekeeper 1/Correction
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Thomas Czap holds the role of Storekeeper 1 at Correction within Rmsi Commissary. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,058.
Account Clerk/Correction
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At Correction, Maxine Covington serves as a Account Clerk within Wtsp Fiscal Services. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,058.
Storekeeper 1/Correction
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Hugh Hadley is a Storekeeper 1 at Correction within Wtsp Commissary. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,057.
Account Clerk/Correction
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Barbara Rogers holds the role of Account Clerk at Correction within Mccx Fiscal Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,057.