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333012
Missouri
Correctional Officers and Jailers
333012
Missouri
Correctional Officers and Jailers
Wages for Correctional Officers and Jailers in MISSOURI
Location |
Pay Period |
2022 |
Low |
Median |
High |
United States
|
Hourly
|
$17.07
|
$23.85
|
$39.71
|
United States
|
Yearly
|
$35,510
|
$49,610
|
$82,600
|
Missouri
|
Hourly
|
$14.46
|
$17.30
|
$23.22
|
Missouri |
Yearly
|
$30,080
|
$35,980
|
$48,300
|
St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$17.30
|
$26.79
|
$35.03
|
St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$35,980
|
$55,720
|
$72,870
|
Springfield, MO Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$17.30
|
$20.53
|
$32.55
|
Springfield, MO Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$35,980
|
$42,700
|
$67,700
|
Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$17.07
|
$20.13
|
$28.10
|
Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$35,500
|
$41,870
|
$58,440
|
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$15.01
|
$17.41
|
$21.46
|
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$31,220
|
$36,210
|
$44,630
|
Jefferson City, MO Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$17.30
|
$17.30
|
$17.30
|
Jefferson City, MO Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$35,980
|
$35,980
|
$35,980
|
North Missouri Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
$14.27
|
$17.30
|
$17.30
|
North Missouri Balance of State |
Yearly
|
$29,680
|
$35,980
|
$35,980
|
St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$13.89
|
$16.84
|
$16.84
|
St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$28,890
|
$35,040
|
$35,040
|
Central Missouri Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
$14.23
|
$16.82
|
$17.30
|
Central Missouri Balance of State |
Yearly
|
$29,610
|
$34,990
|
$35,980
|
Southeast Missouri Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
$14.59
|
$16.76
|
$17.30
|
Southeast Missouri Balance of State |
Yearly
|
$30,340
|
$34,870
|
$35,980
|
Southwest Missouri Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
$11.64
|
$14.59
|
$16.94
|
Southwest Missouri Balance of State |
Yearly
|
$24,210
|
$30,350
|
$35,230
|
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Columbia, MO Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Columbia, MO Metro Area |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Joplin, MO Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Joplin, MO Metro Area |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Occupation Description
Correctional Officers and Jailers
Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established regulations and procedures. May guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison, or other point. Includes deputy sheriffs and police who spend the majority of their time guarding prisoners in correctional institutions.
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