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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Juvenile Correctional Officer
Brown County
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Corrections Officer
Slidell, City of LA
GENERAL PURPOSE:The Corrections Officer is responsible for the care, custody, and control of inmates housed at the Slidell City Jail. This role also includes maintaining the safety,…
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Corrections Officer
Yakima County, Washington
Pay Range: $32.97 - $41.90 per hour (DOC Officer Pay Plan, Step 1-7)
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Correctional Officer – Full-Time
Clay County
4. Maintain security and safety for the Correctional Facility.
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Corrections Officer- Lateral
Grant County
The Corrections Officer position is responsible for the monitoring and supervision of inmates in the Grant County Correctional Facilities. The position is also responsible for th
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Community Corrections Officer
Franklin County Community Based Correctional Facility
…movement/behavior of felony offenders in a residential, minimum security correctional facility; supervises residents in accordance with rules and regulations; maintains the facility in a…
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Corrections Officer - Florida State Certified
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
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Correctional Officer - Entry
County of Solano
Correctional Officers under general supervision, perform a number of activities related to the supervision of inmates in a detention facility. This is an entry level position in the…
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Correctional Officer - Lateral
County of Solano
This is a journey level class in the Correctional Officer series performing a variety of tasks to supervise and control inmates in a detention facility. Incumbents are responsible for…
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Correctional Officer
Core Civic
…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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Jail Corrections Officer
Spokane, County of (WA)
…declined by Detention Services. To be hired as a lateral entry officer, applicants must hold current certification as a corrections officer and have at least two years of service assigned…
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CORRECTIONS OFFICER LIMITED DUTY - CLASS 3 BASIC
Orangeburg, County Of SC
The purpose of this job is to maintain order and the safety and security of all inmates in the correctional facility.
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Corrections Officer - Entry Level & Lateral - Civil Service
Pend Oreille, County WA
No experience is required for entry. Laterals, please see the exam announcement for requirements. The Corrections Officer is a “Correctional employee” as defined under RCW 9.94.050, and as…
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Correctional Officer
Placer County
The Placer County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for Correctional Officer - I and Correctional Officer - II. Please review individual job postings for the minimum…
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Experienced/Lateral Corrections Officer
City of Kent, WA
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SHERIFF’S CORRECTIONS OFFICER
County of Santa Cruz
THE JOB: Sheriff's Corrections Officers are assigned to a shift in a maximum, medium or minimum correctional facility to admit, release, guard and supervise inmates in County Corrections…
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Correctional Officer
Nassau County Sheriff's Office
NASSAU COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
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Jail Correctional Officer
Brown County - HR
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Corrections Officer (Full-Time) - Solon Police Department
Solon
The City of Solon will be establishing a list of candidates for the position of Full-Time Corrections Officer for the Solon Police Department.
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Police Matron/Detention Attendant
Marlborough
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Corrections Officer
Eufaula
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Bossier City
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Correctional Officer (ERB) (48368)
The City of Rock Hill
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Juvenile Corrections Officer I (A)
State of Kansas
About the Position: Juvenile Correctional Officer I (A)
