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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      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $18.44 $21.58 $25.63 $32.97 $41.95
      AreaName Yearly $38,340 $44,890 $53,300 $68,580 $87,250
      California Hourly $30.09 $36.24 $44.79 $49.65 $51.98
      AreaName Yearly $62,590 $75,380 $93,160 $103,270 $108,120
      New Jersey Hourly $24.10 $31.11 $42.05 $47.83 $47.83
      AreaName Yearly $50,120 $64,700 $87,460 $99,490 $99,490
      Massachusetts Hourly $28.62 $32.70 $37.89 $41.37 $43.53
      AreaName Yearly $59,530 $68,020 $78,810 $86,050 $90,540
      Oregon Hourly $26.40 $29.97 $37.53 $39.57 $43.51
      AreaName Yearly $54,910 $62,350 $78,070 $82,310 $90,490
      New York Hourly $26.54 $30.56 $34.28 $38.55 $52.37
      AreaName Yearly $55,210 $63,560 $71,300 $80,180 $108,930
      Alaska Hourly $25.88 $29.36 $34.07 $40.18 $46.52
      AreaName Yearly $53,830 $61,070 $70,870 $83,570 $96,760
      Illinois Hourly $22.83 $23.71 $30.98 $38.31 $43.73
      AreaName Yearly $47,490 $49,310 $64,440 $79,680 $90,970
      Nevada Hourly $22.22 $25.67 $30.53 $37.19 $48.77
      AreaName Yearly $46,220 $53,390 $63,500 $77,360 $101,450
      Hawaii Hourly $26.86 $30.34 $30.34 $30.34 $36.03
      AreaName Yearly $55,870 $63,110 $63,110 $63,110 $74,940
      Washington Hourly $24.08 $27.96 $30.20 $35.74 $42.85
      AreaName Yearly $50,090 $58,160 $62,820 $74,340 $89,130
      Michigan Hourly $20.69 $24.16 $30.03 $30.75 $32.63
      AreaName Yearly $43,040 $50,250 $62,460 $63,960 $67,870
      Wisconsin Hourly $23.89 $25.59 $29.15 $33.21 $36.07
      AreaName Yearly $49,690 $53,230 $60,630 $69,080 $75,030
      Utah Hourly $20.06 $23.98 $28.86 $33.01 $35.26
      AreaName Yearly $41,720 $49,880 $60,030 $68,650 $73,340
      Connecticut Hourly $24.56 $27.09 $28.78 $32.35 $32.35
      AreaName Yearly $51,080 $56,350 $59,860 $67,290 $67,290
      Pennsylvania Hourly $21.04 $23.93 $28.48 $35.86 $38.54
      AreaName Yearly $43,750 $49,770 $59,240 $74,590 $80,160
      Maryland Hourly $24.30 $27.82 $28.34 $29.40 $35.56
      AreaName Yearly $50,540 $57,870 $58,950 $61,150 $73,960
      Minnesota Hourly $22.13 $24.79 $28.18 $32.37 $37.37
      AreaName Yearly $46,030 $51,560 $58,620 $67,340 $77,730
      Colorado Hourly $23.49 $25.17 $28.11 $32.78 $40.24
      AreaName Yearly $48,870 $52,360 $58,470 $68,190 $83,700
      Nebraska Hourly $21.42 $25.15 $28.00 $31.00 $33.21
      AreaName Yearly $44,550 $52,310 $58,240 $64,480 $69,080
      Ohio Hourly $20.71 $22.81 $27.18 $29.94 $30.66
      AreaName Yearly $43,070 $47,440 $56,530 $62,280 $63,770
      Delaware Hourly $19.56 $22.19 $25.82 $27.28 $31.47
      AreaName Yearly $40,680 $46,160 $53,710 $56,750 $65,450
      Arizona Hourly $21.93 $23.63 $25.61 $27.54 $31.19
      AreaName Yearly $45,620 $49,140 $53,260 $57,290 $64,880
      New Hampshire Hourly $19.63 $22.38 $25.17 $29.71 $34.69
      AreaName Yearly $40,840 $46,550 $52,350 $61,800 $72,150
      Vermont Hourly $20.00 $20.96 $24.16 $28.54 $31.03
      AreaName Yearly $41,600 $43,600 $50,250 $59,360 $64,540
      South Dakota Hourly $18.43 $22.69 $24.02 $26.38 $29.98
      AreaName Yearly $38,330 $47,190 $49,950 $54,870 $62,360
      Iowa Hourly $20.43 $21.41 $23.52 $29.84 $30.99
      AreaName Yearly $42,500 $44,530 $48,920 $62,070 $64,460
      Montana Hourly $18.58 $22.13 $23.49 $24.24 $29.71
      AreaName Yearly $38,640 $46,030 $48,870 $50,420 $61,790
      Wyoming Hourly $20.16 $21.38 $23.48 $28.15 $29.91
      AreaName Yearly $41,930 $44,470 $48,830 $58,560 $62,220
      North Dakota Hourly $19.38 $21.44 $23.35 $27.94 $29.31
      AreaName Yearly $40,300 $44,600 $48,560 $58,110 $60,970
      Idaho Hourly $20.25 $20.92 $23.27 $26.73 $32.68
      AreaName Yearly $42,120 $43,510 $48,400 $55,600 $67,970
      Maine Hourly $19.06 $21.52 $23.25 $25.62 $27.54
      AreaName Yearly $39,650 $44,770 $48,360 $53,290 $57,280
      Texas Hourly $20.03 $21.61 $23.09 $24.68 $28.85
      AreaName Yearly $41,660 $44,960 $48,030 $51,330 $60,010
      Virginia Hourly $20.19 $21.11 $22.60 $25.03 $30.54
      AreaName Yearly $42,000 $43,910 $47,010 $52,060 $63,520
      Tennessee Hourly $15.85 $20.89 $22.52 $24.31 $29.41
      AreaName Yearly $32,960 $43,450 $46,850 $50,570 $61,170
      North Carolina Hourly $18.11 $19.67 $22.33 $23.92 $27.92
      AreaName Yearly $37,670 $40,910 $46,440 $49,750 $58,080
      West Virginia Hourly $15.96 $18.19 $21.90 $29.83 $34.64
      AreaName Yearly $33,200 $37,840 $45,550 $62,050 $72,050
      Indiana Hourly $18.25 $19.99 $21.33 $22.85 $28.21
      AreaName Yearly $37,960 $41,580 $44,370 $47,530 $58,680
      Oklahoma Hourly $14.34 $16.88 $21.01 $23.85 $25.51
      AreaName Yearly $29,820 $35,110 $43,690 $49,610 $53,060
      South Carolina Hourly $17.34 $18.81 $20.69 $22.88 $29.64
      AreaName Yearly $36,070 $39,120 $43,040 $47,600 $61,650
      Kansas Hourly $17.43 $18.26 $20.20 $22.91 $25.49
      AreaName Yearly $36,250 $37,980 $42,020 $47,650 $53,010
      Georgia Hourly $15.70 $18.14 $20.13 $22.47 $25.92
      AreaName Yearly $32,660 $37,730 $41,880 $46,740 $53,910
      New Mexico Hourly $17.11 $18.54 $20.00 $21.53 $24.53
      AreaName Yearly $35,590 $38,570 $41,600 $44,790 $51,020
      Florida Hourly $18.62 $18.62 $19.80 $28.46 $34.54
      AreaName Yearly $38,730 $38,730 $41,180 $59,200 $71,840
      Alabama Hourly $13.56 $16.90 $19.60 $25.61 $30.37
      AreaName Yearly $28,200 $35,160 $40,760 $53,260 $63,170
      Arkansas Hourly $14.31 $16.71 $19.46 $21.93 $24.84
      AreaName Yearly $29,760 $34,760 $40,480 $45,620 $51,670
      Louisiana Hourly $13.66 $14.63 $18.95 $23.90 $28.27
      AreaName Yearly $28,420 $30,430 $39,420 $49,720 $58,800
      Missouri Hourly $15.99 $18.27 $18.27 $20.94 $22.93
      AreaName Yearly $33,270 $38,000 $38,000 $43,550 $47,700
      Kentucky Hourly $13.86 $16.46 $17.76 $22.06 $29.63
      AreaName Yearly $28,820 $34,230 $36,940 $45,880 $61,640
      Mississippi Hourly $12.18 $14.06 $16.85 $18.86 $23.38
      AreaName Yearly $25,330 $29,240 $35,040 $39,230 $48,630
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      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Puerto Rico Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Rhode Island Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Virgin Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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