Department of Corrections
Deputy Warden
James Ward in 2025 was employed at Department of Corrections and had an annual salary of $87,639, according to public records. This salary was 62 percent higher than the average and 71 percent higher than the median salary in Department of Corrections.
Department of Corrections records show James Ward held two jobs from 2017 to 2025.
In year 2025 James Ward's salary was 8 percent higher than average Deputy Warden salary.
| Year | 2025 |
| Full Name | James Ward |
| Job Title | Deputy Warden |
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| State | Kentucky |
| Employer | Department of Corrections |
| Annual Wage | $87,639 |
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| Employer Name | Department of Corrections |
| Year | 2025 |
| Number of Employees | 3,813 |
| Average Annual Wage | $54,015 |
| Median Annual Wage | $51,297 |
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