Correctional Officer Salaries
715 Salaries
Updated Sep 18, 2017
National Avg
$36,675*
Washington, DC Area Avg
$41,039*
Your Market Worth
$XX,XXX
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How much does a Correctional Officer make? The national average Correctional Officer salary is $36,675. Filter by location to see Correctional Officer salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 18 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Correctional Officer employees.
Salaries by Company
Salaries in $ (USD)
Average
Min
Max
$22,246 per year
$22,246 per year
$14.78 hourly
$14.78 hourly
$45,074 per year
$45,074 per year
$14.43 hourly
$14.43 hourly
$46,640 per year
$46,640 per year
$31,820 per year
$31,820 per year
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$2,700 monthly
$2,700 monthly
$30,634 per year
$30,634 per year
$28,822 per year
$28,822 per year
$54,533 per year
$54,533 per year
$15.11 hourly
$15.11 hourly
South Carolina Department of Corrections - Columbia, South Carolina
16 salaries
$29,059 per year
$29,059 per year
$42,741 per year
$42,741 per year
$15.23 hourly
$15.23 hourly
$14.10 hourly
$14.10 hourly
$60,652 per year
$60,652 per year
$36,130 per year
$36,130 per year
$13.16 hourly
$13.16 hourly
$35,013 per year
$35,013 per year
$14.79 hourly
$14.79 hourly
Recent Salary Reports
Below are the most recent Correctional Officer salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.
A Correctional Officer in the Seattle, WA Area area reported making $50,000 per year
Job Highlights
3-4 years experience
Seattle, WA Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Government
A Correctional Officer in the Charlotte, NC Area area reported making $32,000 per year
Job Highlights
3-4 years experience
Charlotte, NC Area area
Full-time
5001 to 10000 employees
Government
A Corrections Officer in the Charleston, SC Area area reported making $33,119 per year
Job Highlights
8-10 years experience
Charleston, SC Area area
Full-time
5001 to 10000 employees
Government
A Certified Correctional Officer in the Tallahassee, FL Area area reported making $31,484 per year
Job Highlights
8-10 years experience
Tallahassee, FL Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Government
A Corrections Officer in the Kansas City, MO Area area reported making $15 per hour
Job Highlights
3-4 years experience
Kansas City, MO Area area
Full-time
1001 to 5000 employees
Government
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