Correctional officer jobs in the United States (1,263 jobs)

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1,263
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426

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$24.85Across 468 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$59,307Across 87 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$4,940Across 67 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote
<1%2 listings
Hybrid
0%0 listings
On-site
3%41 listings

Not specified: 97% (1,220 listings)

Employers hiring include Department of Corrections (67), Commonwealth of Kentucky (54), MyFlorida (40).

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Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Correctional officer jobs in the United States

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  • JAILER

    McLennan County (TX)

    Waco, TX

    • $24.63 to $32.93 USD / hour
  • Correctional Officer

    PIKE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

    Lords Valley, PA

    • $27.01 to $37.14 USD / hour

    CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS **NEW RATES AS OF 6/1/25 1. $27.01 per hour starting salary 2. Upon completion of 1 year $29.26 per hour 3. Upon completion of 2 years $32.64 per hour 4. Upon…

  • Juvenile Corrections Officer I Female Only Yakima County Juvenile Justice Center

    Yakima County, Washington

    Yakima, WA

    • $23.03 to $24.44 USD / hour

    Juvenile Corrections Officer I-J23-U11-HRegularNon-Exempt (eligible for overtime)Overview:

  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER-12 HR

    The GEO Group

    New Castle, IN

  • Correctional Officer

    County of Colusa

    Colusa, CA

    • $25.77 to $42.31 USD / hour

    The Colusa County Sheriff's Office is a secure and professional correctional facility that is dedicated to maintaining the safety and security of our community. We are currently seeking…

  • Jailer

    City of Springdale, AR

    Springdale, AR

    • $19.11 to $28.67 USD / hour
  • Correctional Officer 5 -- DHS/DCR/South Central Regional Jail & Correctional Facility, Kanawha Co.

    West Virginia

    Charleston, WV

    • $37,536 to $65,020 USD / year

    Under general supervision, a Correctional Officer in this class functions as a shift or unit supervisor within a Correctional Facility and holds the rank of Lieutenant. Correctional…

  • Correctional Officer

    Bureau of Prisons

    Bennettsville, SC

    • From $63,000 USD / year

    …The U.S. Government is currently hiring for the position of Correctional Officer, offering a full-time position starting at $63k Per Year (GL 05-08) with full promotion potential at the…

  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN - 70033201 1

    MyFlorida

    FLORIDA CITY, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN - 70033201 1

  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN - 70043334 1

    MyFlorida

    LIVE OAK, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN - 70043334 1

  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70021469

    MyFlorida

    ALACHUA, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70021469

  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70016136

    MyFlorida

    JASPER, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70016136

  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER LIEUTENANT - 70029461

    MyFlorida

    DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER LIEUTENANT - 70029461

  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70038208

    MyFlorida

    BRISTOL, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70038208

  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER LIEUTENANT - 70025974 1

    MyFlorida

    MILTON, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER LIEUTENANT - 70025974 1

  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70020695

    MyFlorida

    DORAL, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70020695

  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70018060

    MyFlorida

    ORLANDO, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70018060

  • Correctional Officer - Tipton Correctional Center

    MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

    Tipton, MO

    • $20.7 USD / hour
  • Correctional Officer I

    T-Mobile USA, Inc.

    Cumberland, MD

    POSITIONS IN CUMBERLAND & HAGERSTOWN. A Correctional Officer I is the entry-level position of custody, security, and supervision of adult incarcerated individuals confined in a correctional…

  • Correctional Officer I

    First Citizens Bank

    Cumberland, MD

    POSITIONS IN CUMBERLAND & HAGERSTOWN. A Correctional Officer I is the entry-level position of custody, security, and supervision of adult incarcerated individuals confined in a correctional…

  • Correctional Officer-Full-Time

    COUNTY OF GRAFTON

    North Haverhill, NH

    • $27.46 to $36.28 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    Under the general supervision of a Sergeant, Corporal, or designated Corrections Officer responsible for providing care, custody, and control over sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates at the…

  • Supervisory Correctional Officer

    Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs

    Hardin, MT

    …Station (PCS): Maybe Authorized Responsibilities As Supervisory Correctional Officer, GL-0007, your typical work assignments may include, but not limited to: Serves as first line supervisor…

  • Corrections Officer I (A)

    State of Kansas

    KS

  • Corrections Officer -Male and Female

    MANITOWOC COUNTY

    Manitowoc, WI

    • From $26.41 USD / hour

    Manitowoc County is hiring Corrections Officer to join their team!

  • Correctional Officer

    Commonwealth of Kentucky

    Pineville, KY

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