Correctional officer jobs in the United States (1,260 jobs)
Find correctional officer jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.
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Hiring at a glance
View jobs- Open jobs
- 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
Cherokee County Sheriff's Office
those wishing to serve our community as a Correctional Officer.
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Correctional Officer
Bourbon County Sheriffs Office
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Corrections Officer
MG County
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Juvenile Corrections Officer
North Central Kansas Reg. Juvenile Detention
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Corrections Officer I (A)
El Dorado Correctional Facility
This position is an entry level Corrections Officer that provides
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Corrections Officer Juvenile Services - Corrections (Multiple Positions)
Sedgwick County
supervision of adult clients in a 24-hour correctional or residential
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Corrections Officer Adult Services - Corrections (Multiple Positions)
Sedgwick County
supervision of adult residents in a 24-hour correctional residential
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Juvenile Corrections Officer I/II
County of Yuba
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Correctional Officer & Correctional Officer Lateral
County of Yuba
The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department is currently recruiting to fill the classification of Correctional Officer within the Yuba County Jail. Unde
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IDOC - Correctional Officer - St. Anthony Work Camp (SAWC)
Idaho Division of Human Resources
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IDOC - Correctional Officer - Pocatello Women's Correctional Center
Idaho Division of Human Resources
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IDOC - Correctional Officer - Orofino
Idaho Division of Human Resources
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Jailer - Full Time
Clearwater County Sheriff's Department
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IDOC - Correctional Officer - Boise
Idaho Division of Human Resources
IDOC is hiring for our Winter 2027 Correction Officer Academies!
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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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Correctional Officer 1 - Burruss
Georgia Department of Corrections
A Correctional Officer often must do things that many people would find unpleasant either physically or mentally. In the past, many people have taken the job of Correctional Officer without…
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CSM Correctional Officer 1 - Special Managment Unit
Georgia Department of Corrections
This Correctional Officer 1 (CSM) position is assigned to work at a Close or Special Mission Prison.
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CSM Correctional Officer 1
Georgia Department of Corrections
| standards of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council |
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CSM Correctional Officer 1
Georgia Department of Corrections
…applicant to meet the minimum standards of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council…
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Correctional Officer
CoreCivic
…responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Correctional Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come…
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