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 II - CEDC
State of South Carolina
Join the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice as a Juvenile Correctional Officer!
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Correctional Officer II - UEDC
State of South Carolina
Join the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice as a Juvenile Correctional Officer!
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Correctional Officer II - MEDC/JDC
State of South Carolina
Join the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice as a Juvenile Correctional Officer!
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CDOC Temporary Aide - Sterling Correctional Officer I
State of Colorado
Sterling Correctional Facility (SCF) is located in the northeast corner of Colorado, approximately 120 miles northeast of Denver. The facility covers 100 acres of the 765-acre site. The…
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CDOC CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I - Northeastern Region/ Sterling and Limon
State of Colorado
…used to fill vacant positionsassigned to both the Sterling Correctional Facility and Limon Correctional Facility in Northeastern Colorado. There are endless opportunities with the…
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CDOC CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I- Canon Facilities
State of Colorado
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CDOC Temporary Aide- Buena Vista Correctional Facility - Correctional Officer I
State of Colorado
The Buena Vista Correctional Complex is comprised of two separate facilities – Buena Vista Correctional Facility (BVCF) and Buena Vista Minimum Center (BVMC). The Buena Vista Correctional…
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CDOC Correctional Officer I - Buena Vista
State of Colorado
The Buena Vista Correctional Complex is comprised of two separate facilities – Buena Vista Correctional Complex (BVCF) and Buena Vista Minimum Center (BVMC). The Buena Vista Correctional…
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CDOC Correctional Officer I - Rifle and Delta
State of Colorado
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CDOC Correctional Officer I - Ark Valley Correctional Facility
State of Colorado
Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility (AVCF) opened in August 1987. The facility is located just off of Highway 96 four miles west of Ordway and 40 miles east of Pueblo. AVCF is a Level III…
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Correctional Officer 1
West Virginia
$47,900.32 upon hire and $50,400.272 after 6 months - Critical Vacancy Pay Facilities: Huttonsville Correctional Center and Jail, Mount Olive Correctional Complex and Jail, Western Regional…
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Correctional Officer 2
West Virginia
$52,900.432 upon hire/reallocation and $54,400.32 after 6 months - Critical Vacancy Pay Facilities: Huttonsville Correctional Center and Jail, Mount Olive Correctional Complex and Jail,…
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Correctional Officer 3
West Virginia
$55,900.416 upon hire/reallocation - Critical Vacancy Pay Facilities: Huttonsville Correctional Center and Jail, Mount Olive Correctional Complex and Jail, Western Regional Jail and…
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CORRECTIONAL OFFICER /CORRECTIONAL OFFICER - LATERAL
Yuba County
The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department is currently recruiting to fill the position of Correctional Officer in the Jail and to establish an employment list. Under continuing supervision,…
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Corrections Officer - How to Apply
City of Yakima
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Correctional Officer
Washington County (MN)
As a Correctional Officer at the Washington County Jail (WCJ) your daily routine will never be boring. Our Correctional Officers are focused on maintaining peace, security, and safety…
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Full-Time Jailer
Washburn, County of (WI)
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Corrections Officer (Certified) - Corrections Division - Part Time
County of Volusia
The County of Volusia is seeking Part Time Certified Corrections Officer for the Corrections Division. These positions are located in Daytona Beach, Florida; and will be responsible for…
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Corrections Officer (Certified & Trainee) - Corrections Division
County of Volusia
The County of Volusia is seeking Certified Corrections Officers and Corrections Officer Trainees for the Corrections Division. These positions are located in Daytona Beach, Florida; and…
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Adjunct, High School - Corrections Officer
The Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium
POSITION: Adjunct, High School - Corrections Officer
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Correctional Officer - Full time
Sullivan County
We are seeking a diligent Correctional Officer to oversee and monitor inmates at our correctional facility. You will be responsible for enforcing our facility's rules and regulations,…
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Correctional Officer
St Mary's County Government
ALL APPLICANTS FOR THE CORRECTIONAL OFFICER POSITION ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT PRIOR TO SELECTING "APPLY" WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT THE LINK BELOW. THE PERSONAL…
