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 78
HR Generalist 2/Correction
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Leslie Muller holds the role of HR Generalist 2 at Correction within HR and Staff Development. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,008.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Randall Norman works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Tcix Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Randall earned $64,008 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Justin Copeland works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Tcix Unit Management. Their status is full-time. Justin earned $63,996 in 2026.
Correctional Counselor 3/Correction
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At Correction, Brittney Roberts serves as a Correctional Counselor 3 within Mccx Unit Management. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,972.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Mallory Clark works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Mallory earned $63,963 in 2026.
Institutional Prob/Par Specialist/Correction
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Tracey Hollowell is a Institutional Prob/Par Specialist at Correction within Co Ippo. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,957.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Landon Hughes is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,952.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Brian Trevillian works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $63,952 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 3/Correction
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Raylon Brooks works as a Prob/Par Officer 3 for Correction within Pavilion. Their status is full-time. Raylon earned $63,936 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 3/Correction
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Kimberly Jones is a Prob/Par Officer 3 at Correction within Pavilion. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,936.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Keanica Martin holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within West.E.H (Crump) Fs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,936.
Sentence/Docketing Analyst 2*/Correction
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Cheyenne Pregel is a Sentence/Docketing Analyst 2* at Correction within Sentence Management Services. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,936.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Kelly Swiderski works as a Prob/Par Officer 2* for Correction within Elizabethton. Their status is full-time. Kelly earned $63,936 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Christopher Jones holds the role of Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within District 50 Scu. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,932.
Institutional Prob/Par Specialist/Correction
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At Correction, Mary Nale serves as a Institutional Prob/Par Specialist within Nwcx Ippo. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,932.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Kelli Ricker serves as a Prob/Par Officer 2* within Murfreesboro. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,929.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Jamie Crosslin is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Springfield. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,929.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Christine Hughes works as a Prob/Par Officer 2* for Correction within Greeneville. Their status is full-time. Christine earned $63,925 in 2026.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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Molly Hale is a Prob/Par Officer 2* at Correction within Cookeville. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,918.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Tracy Graves works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. Tracy earned $63,876 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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John Moree is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,864.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Ricky Rogers holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,864.
Prob/Par Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Reswavvy Spinks serves as a Prob/Par Officer 2* within Blanton. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,840.
Inmate Jobs Coordinator/Correction
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Brian Cox works as a Inmate Jobs Coordinator for Correction within Bccx Classification Management. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $63,815 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Emmanuel Ogbonnaya 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 $63,812.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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William Holman holds the role of Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Rna Quality Assurance. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,768.
Correctional Counselor 2*/Correction
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Earnest Young is a Correctional Counselor 2* at Correction within Memphis Crc/Drc. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,768.
Sentence/Docketing Analyst 2*/Correction
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Towanna Brown works as a Sentence/Docketing Analyst 2* for Correction within Sentence Management Services. Their status is full-time. Towanna earned $63,765 in 2026.
Correctional Corporal/Correction
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At Correction, Stephen Perkins serves as a Correctional Corporal within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,756.
Correctional Corporal/Correction
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Samuel Beach works as a Correctional Corporal for Correction within Rmsi Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Samuel earned $63,756 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Malia Bonner works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Rmsi Core Security. Their status is full-time. Malia earned $63,756 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Bailey Bowlin serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,756.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Justin Brawner is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,756.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Branyone Coleman serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Djrc Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,756.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Ethan Douglas serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Rmsi Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,756.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Katherine Fairfield works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Katherine earned $63,756 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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At Correction, Julie Harris serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,756.
Correctional Corporal/Correction
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Rex Honey holds the role of Correctional Corporal at Correction within Mccx Security Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,756.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Jean Isaac Ismaar works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Djrc Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Jean earned $63,756 in 2026.
Correctional Officer 2*/Correction
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Xavier Jackson works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Rmsi Core Security. Their status is full-time. Xavier earned $63,756 in 2026.