Correctional officer jobs in the United States (1,260 jobs)
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Hiring at a glance
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- 1,260
- Employers
- 426
Advertised starting pay
- Average starting payUSD / hour
- $24.83Across 465 listings
- Average starting payUSD / year
- $59,426Across 89 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% (1,217 listings)
Employers hiring include Department of Corrections (67), Commonwealth of Kentucky (54), MyFlorida (40).
Sources & calculation notes
These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.
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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Correctional Officer
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers. Incumbent is concerned with maintenance of institution security…
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New Jersey State Correctional Officer
New Jersey Department of Corrections
…safety, and care of incarcerated individuals confined in State correctional facilities. Join the ranks of the largest law enforcement agency in New Jersey, working to improve safety in our…
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Correctional Officer
Federal Bureau of Prisons
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New Jersey State Correctional Officer
New Jersey Department of Corrections
…safety, and care of incarcerated individuals confined in State correctional facilities. Join the ranks of the largest law enforcement agency in New…
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Correctional Officer
New Jersey Department of Corrections
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Correctional Officer- South Jersey
New Jersey Department of Corrections
…safety, and care of incarcerated individuals confined in State correctional facilities. Join the ranks of the largest law…
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New Jersey State Correctional Officer- Central Jersey
New Jersey Department of Corrections
…safety, and care of incarcerated individuals confined in State correctional facilities. Join the ranks of the largest law enforcement agency in New…
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County Corrections Officer
Essex County Corrections
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CORRECTIONS OFFICER (Job ID# - 53678)
State of New Hampshire - Department of Corrections
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Corrections Officer (CO)
COUNTY OF SCOTTS BLUFF
If you are looking for a career that offers an opportunity for benefits, stability, and somewhere you can make an impact, now is the time to apply to be a Corrections Officer.
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Corrections Officer (CO)
Hall County, Nebraska
This duty classification is a first line corrections security worker. The Floor Officer supervises legal offenders, maintaining control and enforcing the rules and regulations of an adult…
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Correctional Officer
State of Montana
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If…
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Correctional Officer (Located in Shelby, MT)
CoreCivic
…to better the public good. We are hiring immediately for a Correctional Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. As a CoreCivic…
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Correctional Officer
Dallas County Sheriffs Office
Opening for Correctional Officers. Experience is not required but applicants must have a high
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Corrections Officer - Saint Louis, MO
A&A Services
A&A Services is recruiting dependable professionals to support safe and secure overnight operations within a correctional or secure facility in St. Louis County. Officers maintain order,…
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Correctional Officer - BCC/BTC (Hourly)
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
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Correctional Officer
CoreCivic
…to better the public good. We are hiring immediately for a Correctional Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. As a CoreCivic…
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Senior Correctional Officer
CoreCivic
to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Senior Correctional Officer who
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Correctional Officer/Dispatcher
Yellow Medicine County
Yellow Medicine County is hiring a full-time Correctional Officer/Dispatcher to work in the County Jail. Shifts are from 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am (rotating schedule). This position maintains…
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Correctional Officer (Correctional Counselor)
Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
…successful reentry into our communities. Responsibilities The Correctional Counselor develops and implements programs within the unit to meet the individual needs of the inmates confined,…
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E911 Dispatcher/Corrections Officer
Koochiching County
This dual position includes E911 Dispatching and Correctional Officer responsibilities. When serving as Correctional
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FT Corrections Officer
Meeker County
The Corrections Officer is responsible for the security, health, welfare and safety of inmates in the County's correctional facility, and the effective delivery of correctional services…
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Corrections Officer
Michigan Department of Corrections
The State of Michigan is hiring permanent, FT Corrections Officers at the Baraga Correctional Facilty
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Corrections Officer- Ionia & Montcalm County
Michigan Department of Corrections Recruitment
The State of Michigan is hiring permanent, FT Corrections Officers at our Ionia Correctional Facilities
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Corrections Officer
Otsego County
