Correctional officer jobs in the United States (1,260 jobs)

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1,260
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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

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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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  • Corrections Officer I (A)

    State of Kansas

    KS

    • From $23.54 USD / hour

    Agency Information: Hutchinson Correctional Facility

  • Corrections Officer I (A)

    State of Kansas

    KS

    • $23.54 USD / hour
  • Corrections Officer I (A)

    State of Kansas

    KS

    • $23.54 USD / hour

    Agency Information: Ellsworth Correctional Facility, 1607 State Street, Ellsworth, KS 67439

  • Corrections Officer II

    State of Kansas

    KS

  • Corrections Officer II

    State of Kansas

    KS

    • $56,680 USD / year
  • Corrections Officer I (A)

    State of Kansas

    KS

    • $23.54 to $25.94 USD / hour

    Agency Information: Winfield Correctional Facility

  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

    Government of the District of Columbia

    DC

    This position is located in the D.C. Department of Corrections (DOC), Central Detention Facility (DC Jail) and Correctional Treatment Facility (CTF). As an entry level Correctional Officer,…

  • Corrections Officer

    BRIDGES OF AMERICA

    GAINESVILLE, FL

  • Corrections Officer I or II

    Beltrami County

    Bemidji, MN

    • $29.3 to $37.12 USD / hour

    Beltrami County is creating an eligibility list for the position of Corrections Officer II and Corrections Officer I (Training Program). There are currently multiple openings with both…

  • Corrections Officer (SS-36334)

    CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION

    Nespelem, WA

    • $25.29 to $30.73 USD / hour

    …data entry, and transport inmates. Provides administrative and Correctional Officer support to Tribal…

  • Correctional Officer II

    MassCareers

    MA

    The basic purpose of this position is to maintain order and security in a correctional institution. Incumbents of positions in this area maintain care and custody of inmates detained or…

  • Correctional Officer/Detention Officer

    COUNTY OF FORD

    DODGE CITY, KS

    • From $20.12 USD / hour
  • Corrections Officer - Jail

    Livingston County

    Howell, MI

    • $26.51 to $35.25 USD / hour

    A Corrections Officer is responsible for all activities relating to the safe and se

  • Jailer

    Coryell County

    Gatesville, TX

    • Up to $40,000 USD / year
  • Corrections Officer - Male

    Mower

    Austin, MN

    • $27.66 to $37.34 USD / hour

    Mower County is seeking dependable, professional, and safety-focused individuals to join our Jail team as a Correctional Officer.

  • Female Correctional Officer (Full Time)

    MCCC: Martin County

    Fairmont, MN

    • Full-time

    Martin County is currently accepting applications for a full-time female Correctional Officer!

  • Correctional Officer

    Winnebago County Sheriff's Department

    Rockford, IL

    • $26.46 USD / hour

    The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office is currently accepting applications for the position of Corrections Officer. The successful applicant will perform the duties and responsibilities of a…

  • CORRECTIONS OFFICER

    Jackson County Florida

    Marianna, FL

    …admitting and booking inmates, ensuring the security of inmates and Correctional Facility, and preparing and transporting inmates for court appearances. Employee is also responsible for…

  • On Call - Corrections Officer

    Portage County, WI

    Stevens Point, WI

    • $26.23 USD / hour

    Portage County currently has a rewarding opportunity as an On-Call Corrections Officer within the Sheriff's Office. Do you have prior Corrections Officer experience and looking to pick up…

  • Corrections Officer - Part time and Full-time

    County of Armstrong

    Kittanning, PA

    • Full-time
    • Part-time

    This part-time position may lead to full-time employment following successful completion of Officer in-house training.

  • PT Correctional Officer

    Aitkin County

    Aitkin, MN

  • Correctional Officer (Male BFOQ)

    Hubbard County

    Park Rapids, MN

  • Jailer

    Boone County Iowa

    Boone, IA

    • $23.84 to $28.05 USD / hour

    …orderly operation of the Boone County Jail. Additionally, this officer will be…

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