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Tennessee / Correctional Captain

Role across Tennessee

Correctional Captain

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

64 people hold the Correctional Captain role across 1 department in Tennessee, with a median total compensation of $94,338. Among 8 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Tennessee ranks #3 by median pay.

Employees
64
Median pay
$94,338
Departments
1
Cross-jurisdiction
#3 of 8

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Correctional Captain pay in other jurisdictions

Where Correctional Captains are paid most

Miami-Dade County
$193,202 · 10
Maine
$110,380 · 35
South Carolina
$82,009 · 128
Georgia
$76,860 · 18
Missouri
$67,034 · 159
California
$1,201 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Correctional Captain roles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within Tennessee

Department with this role

The Tennessee department holding this role

Correction
64 · $94,338

The one department in Tennessee that reports this role. The bar links to that department’s page for it.