Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Correctional Officers and Jailers in UNITED STATES


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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $20.56 $23.38 $28.34 $36.47 $44.82
          Yearly $42,760 $48,640 $58,940 $75,850 $93,220
          Louisiana Hourly $14.79 $17.29 $19.16 $22.41 $26.57
          Yearly $30,770 $35,960 $39,850 $46,620 $55,260
          Oklahoma Hourly $16.60 $18.16 $21.97 $23.73 $28.07
          Yearly $34,530 $37,780 $45,690 $49,360 $58,380
          Nevada Hourly $29.88 $34.62 $36.77 $45.09 $49.33
          Yearly $62,150 $72,010 $76,490 $93,790 $102,610
          Maryland Hourly $25.53 $28.70 $30.89 $32.06 $39.56
          Yearly $53,100 $59,700 $64,250 $66,680 $82,280
          Utah Hourly $22.93 $28.42 $32.35 $38.07 $40.71
          Yearly $47,700 $59,120 $67,290 $79,190 $84,680
          Colorado Hourly $25.18 $27.09 $29.87 $36.23 $42.16
          Yearly $52,370 $56,350 $62,140 $75,350 $87,690
          Mississippi Hourly $13.24 $14.78 $18.62 $21.46 $26.72
          Yearly $27,540 $30,730 $38,720 $44,640 $55,580
          Idaho Hourly $21.84 $23.85 $25.76 $29.86 $35.92
          Yearly $45,430 $49,610 $53,580 $62,100 $74,720
          Montana Hourly $21.48 $22.55 $23.64 $27.51 $30.16
          Yearly $44,690 $46,910 $49,180 $57,220 $62,730
          New Mexico Hourly $18.22 $20.59 $23.05 $25.18 $28.52
          Yearly $37,900 $42,830 $47,940 $52,370 $59,330
          Washington Hourly $30.99 $33.94 $38.20 $39.21 $45.88
          Yearly $64,460 $70,600 $79,460 $81,550 $95,430
          Wyoming Hourly $24.20 $25.26 $26.34 $29.70 $34.14
          Yearly $50,340 $52,530 $54,780 $61,780 $71,010
          Wisconsin Hourly $27.18 $30.07 $35.32 $40.86 $44.30
          Yearly $56,540 $62,550 $73,470 $84,990 $92,140
          New Jersey Hourly $24.72 $34.82 $45.56 $51.23 $51.23
          Yearly $51,410 $72,420 $94,770 $106,570 $106,570
          New York Hourly $28.34 $32.91 $36.93 $43.87 $44.82
          Yearly $58,940 $68,450 $76,820 $91,250 $93,220
          South Carolina Hourly $19.27 $21.06 $23.02 $28.14 $34.32
          Yearly $40,090 $43,790 $47,890 $58,530 $71,390
          Texas Hourly $21.57 $23.50 $25.32 $27.56 $29.11
          Yearly $44,870 $48,880 $52,670 $57,330 $60,550
          Georgia Hourly $17.70 $20.81 $22.84 $25.67 $28.09
          Yearly $36,820 $43,290 $47,520 $53,390 $58,430
          Vermont Hourly $22.12 $23.23 $25.87 $30.85 $34.45
          Yearly $46,010 $48,320 $53,810 $64,170 $71,660
          Arkansas Hourly $15.00 $17.46 $19.39 $21.68 $23.73
          Yearly $31,200 $36,330 $40,330 $45,100 $49,360
          Hawaii Hourly $30.89 $33.45 $33.45 $36.91 $39.54
          Yearly $64,250 $69,570 $69,570 $76,780 $82,240
          Alabama Hourly $14.63 $17.26 $22.43 $30.84 $35.71
          Yearly $30,430 $35,900 $46,660 $64,140 $74,290
          Nebraska Hourly $22.90 $28.92 $30.47 $35.01 $37.63
          Yearly $47,630 $60,160 $63,380 $72,820 $78,270
          North Carolina Hourly $18.68 $21.37 $24.30 $26.29 $30.36
          Yearly $38,850 $44,460 $50,550 $54,680 $63,150
          South Dakota Hourly $20.79 $23.13 $25.50 $28.44 $31.92
          Yearly $43,240 $48,110 $53,040 $59,140 $66,390
          Maine Hourly $21.46 $23.95 $25.35 $27.99 $29.09
          Yearly $44,640 $49,820 $52,730 $58,230 $60,510
          Iowa Hourly $22.92 $24.00 $25.50 $30.47 $35.35
          Yearly $47,670 $49,920 $53,040 $63,370 $73,530
          Massachusetts Hourly $30.54 $34.27 $41.49 $44.22 $48.86
          Yearly $63,520 $71,280 $86,310 $91,980 $101,620
          Minnesota Hourly $25.99 $28.67 $31.75 $36.66 $39.61
          Yearly $54,060 $59,630 $66,040 $76,250 $82,380
          Puerto Rico Hourly $14.46 $14.46 $17.32 $19.06 $20.45
          Yearly $30,080 $30,080 $36,030 $39,650 $42,540
          Missouri Hourly $17.89 $20.49 $20.49 $22.32 $30.74
          Yearly $37,210 $42,620 $42,620 $46,420 $63,940
          Ohio Hourly $22.56 $23.79 $28.55 $32.14 $32.72
          Yearly $46,930 $49,480 $59,370 $66,850 $68,060
          Arizona Hourly $21.93 $23.63 $26.43 $29.97 $31.26
          Yearly $45,620 $49,140 $54,970 $62,340 $65,030
          Florida Hourly $22.00 $22.66 $23.90 $31.36 $38.70
          Yearly $45,760 $47,130 $49,710 $65,230 $80,500
          California Hourly $30.47 $36.72 $46.33 $52.69 $55.16
          Yearly $63,380 $76,370 $96,370 $109,580 $114,730
          North Dakota Hourly $22.88 $23.77 $25.22 $29.39 $30.23
          Yearly $47,580 $49,440 $52,460 $61,130 $62,870
          Tennessee Hourly $18.60 $22.48 $24.49 $27.76 $30.19
          Yearly $38,690 $46,750 $50,940 $57,740 $62,790
          Oregon Hourly $30.87 $34.73 $40.24 $42.15 $46.07
          Yearly $64,200 $72,230 $83,690 $87,660 $95,820
          Illinois Hourly $24.29 $31.68 $38.07 $42.69 $49.41
          Yearly $50,520 $65,900 $79,190 $88,790 $102,770
          Kansas Hourly $17.79 $22.21 $26.98 $28.68 $31.22
          Yearly $37,000 $46,210 $56,120 $59,650 $64,940
          Connecticut Hourly $26.69 $28.47 $31.13 $33.99 $33.99
          Yearly $55,520 $59,210 $64,750 $70,710 $70,710
          Delaware Hourly $22.37 $27.00 $31.67 $33.90 $38.11
          Yearly $46,520 $56,160 $65,880 $70,500 $79,260
          Pennsylvania Hourly $22.52 $24.28 $30.51 $38.17 $41.17
          Yearly $46,840 $50,500 $63,460 $79,390 $85,630
          West Virginia Hourly $21.82 $23.91 $25.43 $28.82 $36.35
          Yearly $45,390 $49,730 $52,890 $59,950 $75,610
          Virginia Hourly $22.27 $22.87 $24.11 $28.38 $33.93
          Yearly $46,320 $47,570 $50,140 $59,030 $70,570
          New Hampshire Hourly $22.83 $27.26 $29.50 $34.80 $39.54
          Yearly $47,480 $56,700 $61,360 $72,380 $82,240
          Indiana Hourly $20.03 $21.56 $23.24 $27.15 $29.73
          Yearly $41,670 $44,840 $48,340 $56,480 $61,840
          Michigan Hourly $22.77 $26.27 $30.78 $32.94 $37.50
          Yearly $47,360 $54,630 $64,020 $68,520 $77,990
          Alaska Hourly $29.01 $30.98 $34.31 $38.25 $45.64
          Yearly $60,340 $64,440 $71,360 $79,560 $94,930
          Kentucky Hourly $14.38 $17.54 $20.34 $24.19 $29.72
          Yearly $29,910 $36,480 $42,310 $50,310 $61,820
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          Northern Mariana Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          District of Columbia Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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