Agency file

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 Officer 1*

359 · $51,204

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 95

Ciarra Cohill

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: WTSP Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 697250

Ciarra Cohill is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Ashley Colon

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: DJRC Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Shavon

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 670541

Ashley Colon works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Djrc Core Security. Their status is full-time. Ashley earned $60,744 in 2026.

Dashawn Corley

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: DJRC Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: David

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 698872

Dashawn Corley works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Djrc Core Security. Their status is full-time. Dashawn earned $60,744 in 2026.

Keosha Currie

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Shumtay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 698023

Keosha Currie works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Keosha earned $60,744 in 2026.

Wayuana Demonbreun

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: DJRC Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Breshae

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 698916

Wayuana Demonbreun holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Djrc Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,744.

Christopher Dimarco

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: TCIX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Daryl

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 668518

Christopher Dimarco works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $60,744 in 2026.

Timothy Drinka

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: NECX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Donald

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 701266

Timothy Drinka is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Ronald Dulworth

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: MCCX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Shane

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 668786

Ronald Dulworth is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Dakarai Elion

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Denise

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 697490

Dakarai Elion works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Dakarai earned $60,744 in 2026.

Tyler Erickson

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: NECX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: James

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 697118

Tyler Erickson is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Porscha Fields

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: WTSP Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 698903

Porscha Fields is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Paul Gantz

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: NECX Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Adrian

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 698440

At Correction, Paul Gantz serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Necx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Hans Gedeon

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: TCIX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 669360

At Correction, Hans Gedeon serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Danelle Glass

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Tierra

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 697216

At Correction, Danelle Glass serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Mya Green

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 695881

Mya Green is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Ryan Hall

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: MCCX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Landon

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 652956

At Correction, Ryan Hall serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Sacarra Hall

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Andrea

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 668962

Sacarra Hall is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Jefferson Hamm

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 697275

At Correction, Jefferson Hamm serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Rayveon Hardin

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 698958

Rayveon Hardin holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,744.

Kaylon Hargrove

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: BCCX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Scott

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 699092

At Correction, Kaylon Hargrove serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Bccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Harrison Hefner

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: TCIX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Reed

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 669562

At Correction, Harrison Hefner serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Heather Hemby

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 697288

Heather Hemby is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Ashley Herron

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 698911

At Correction, Ashley Herron serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Jesse Hicks

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: TCIX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Dean

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 697906

Jesse Hicks is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Cody Isaacs

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: NECX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Edwin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 669109

Cody Isaacs is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Ashley Ivy

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Shuntae

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 698349

Ashley Ivy works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Ashley earned $60,744 in 2026.

Sinthia Jackson

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: RMSI Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Mickela

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 667660

Sinthia Jackson 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 $60,744.

Donovan Johnson

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: DJRC Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Isiah Chavez

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 698929

Donovan Johnson works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Djrc Core Security. Their status is full-time. Donovan earned $60,744 in 2026.

William Jones

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: MCCX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,778
Employee ID: 414636

At Correction, William Jones serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Mccx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Chandra Keener

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: DJRC Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Kay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 496645

Chandra Keener works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Djrc Core Security. Their status is full-time. Chandra earned $60,744 in 2026.

Brynlee Kozminski

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: NECX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Carolyn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 669840

At Correction, Brynlee Kozminski serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Toni Lagreca

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: MCCX Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 697305

Toni Lagreca is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mccx Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Camala Lake

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Nichole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 697272

Camala Lake works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Camala earned $60,744 in 2026.

Teresa Lovett

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: DJRC Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 135395

Teresa Lovett holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Djrc Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,744.

Breanna Lyons

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: RMSI Academic Education
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Leigh

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 697414

At Correction, Breanna Lyons serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Rmsi Academic Education. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Jose Martinez

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: RMSI Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Luis

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 697410

Jose Martinez holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Rmsi Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,744.

Phillip Maxwell

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: TCIX Housing Unit Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Elliott

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 115796

Phillip Maxwell is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,744.

Marquis Mays

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: DSNF Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Rashawn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 668515

At Correction, Marquis Mays serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Dsnf Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Zachary Mcknight

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: TCIX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Mark

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 698754

At Correction, Zachary Mcknight serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,744.

Adrien Mcnew

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp

$60,744

Sub-department: MCCX Core Security
Base pay: $59,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,744
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Connor

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,937
Employee ID: 698332

Adrien Mcnew holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,744.