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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 97

Jordan Conner

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
623237

Jordan Conner works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Jordan earned $60,720 in 2026.

Hiromi Culver

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Faye

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
556721

Hiromi Culver 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 $60,720.

Aaron Devlin

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
James

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666389

Aaron Devlin is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Tamela Dunn

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Latrice

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
644868

Tamela Dunn works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. Tamela earned $60,720 in 2026.

Willow Emmett

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Orion

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664647

Willow Emmett works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Tcix Core Security. Their status is full-time. Willow earned $60,720 in 2026.

Charles Foust

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Matthew

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
617733

Charles Foust works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Charles earned $60,720 in 2026.

Crossett Franklin

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
MLTC Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664666

Crossett Franklin is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mltc Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Mckenzie Frazier

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666196

Mckenzie Frazier is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Paul Garner

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alexander

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
544056

Paul Garner holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

William Givens

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666198

At Correction, William Givens serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

Mark Gizas

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Peter

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
658120

Mark Gizas works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $60,720 in 2026.

Thomas Godwin

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
TCIX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Stuart

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
663080

Thomas Godwin is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Krissy Goforth

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666188

Krissy Goforth is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

David Gragg

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Joseph

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666528

David Gragg works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. David earned $60,720 in 2026.

Linda Grant

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DJRC Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Diana

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664400

At Correction, Linda Grant serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Djrc Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

Ricketta Green

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DSNF Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Latrice

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
657894

Ricketta Green holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Kaylee Guggenbiller

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
RMSI Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664628

Kaylee Guggenbiller holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Rmsi Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Gregory Harris

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
NECX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alan

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
665932

Gregory Harris holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Necx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

John Hayes

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Thomas

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
151773

John Hayes 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 $60,720.

Jessica Hedinger

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
TCIX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666284

At Correction, Jessica Hedinger serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Tcix Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

William Hicks

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
MCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Edward

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
660664

William Hicks holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Misty Howell

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
135167

Misty Howell is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Wtsp Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Brandi Hudson

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666219

Brandi Hudson works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. Brandi earned $60,720 in 2026.

Demetrius Humbles

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DJRC Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Laron

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
668395

Demetrius Humbles works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Djrc Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. Demetrius earned $60,720 in 2026.

Charles Ingram

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Baldwin

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664564

Charles Ingram holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Christopher Jackson

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
TCIX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lawrence

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
667026

Christopher Jackson holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Tcix Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Deonivan Jackson

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DSNF Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Markel

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
662352

Deonivan Jackson is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Dsnf Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Helen Johnkins

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
MLTC Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Luevenia

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664855

Helen Johnkins is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mltc Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Timothy Jolley

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Lee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666243

Timothy Jolley works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Timothy earned $60,720 in 2026.

Karizma Jones

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Yamille

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
662046

Karizma Jones works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Wtsp Core Security. Their status is full-time. Karizma earned $60,720 in 2026.

Constance Kimble

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Y

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
666193

Constance Kimble 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 $60,720.

Devon Lewis

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Tyler

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
658140

Devon Lewis works as a Correctional Officer 2* for Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. Devon earned $60,720 in 2026.

Maquis Lewis

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DJRC Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Dante

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
663998

Maquis Lewis is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Djrc Core Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Malachi Lillard

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DJRC Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Kevon

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
658462

Malachi Lillard is a Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Djrc Housing Unit Security. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,720.

Charmaine Lockett

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
RMSI Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Tahja

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
665592

At Correction, Charmaine Lockett serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Rmsi Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.

Rusty Mahan

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Housing Unit Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Marcus

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664489

Rusty Mahan holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Housing Unit Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Jada Martin

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
DJRC Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Alise

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
658464

Jada Martin holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Djrc Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Rhonda Martin Mosby

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
MLTC Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664687

Rhonda Martin Mosby holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Mltc Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Jennifer Mason

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
BCCX Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Elaine

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664493

Jennifer Mason holds the role of Correctional Officer 2* at Correction within Bccx Core Security. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,720.

Rodney Mccoy

Correctional Officer 2*/Correction

2026 total comp
$60,720
Sub-department
WTSP Core Security
Base pay
$60,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,720
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Otis

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,060
Employee ID
664458

At Correction, Rodney Mccoy serves as a Correctional Officer 2* within Wtsp Core Security. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,720.