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
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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 (lateral) - Continuous
County of Madera
…application.Individuals must be currently employed as full-time Correctional Officers in State or County Adult Correctional Facilities. Salary RangeCorrectional Officer I:…
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Correctional Officer
Luzerne County
This Officer performs work in the supervision, custody and non-professional counseling of inmates at the Luzerne County Division of Corrections on an assigned shift.
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CORRECTIONS OFFICER RECRUIT
Louisville Metro Government
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Corrections Officer Lateral Ent
Louisville Metro Government
…exams to determine suitability for the position of Correction…
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Correctional Officer
City of Lincoln/Lancaster County
…can make an impact, the time is now for you to apply to be a correctional officer. Work at one of the most progressive criminal justice agencies in the Midwest. The Lancaster County…
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Corrections Officer (Lateral Officers)
City of Las Vegas
…performance of duties directly related to Category III Peace Officer standards. Service time must be within five years immediately preceding application with the City of Las…
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Deputy City Marshal & Corrections Officer (Entry-Level)
City of Las Vegas
The City of Las Vegas is establishing an eligible list for Corrections Officer and Deputy City Marshal.
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Corrections Officer
King County
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Correctional Officer
Lancaster County Government
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CORRECTIONS OFFICER ENTRY LEVEL
Kitsap County
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Correctional Officer - Temporary Positions
State of Iowa
TEMPORARY - Correctional Officer - State of Iowa Department of Corrections
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Correctional Officer
State of Iowa
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Correctional Officer
State of Iowa
Correctional Officer - State of Iowa Department of Corrections Are you ready for more than just a job? How about a career that challenges you, shapes lives, and contributes to the safety…
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Corrections Officer - Experienced (Lateral)
City of Kirkland
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Entry Level Corrections Officer (Multiple Vacancies)
City of Kirkland
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Correctional Officer
State of Iowa
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Correctional Officer
State of Iowa
The Iowa Correctional Institution for Women is a multi-faceted correctional institution that serves as the only female facility and female reception center for the Iowa Department of…
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Correctional Officer
State of Iowa
Join us at the Anamosa State Penitentiary as a Correctional Officer!
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Correctional Officer
Jefferson County (TX)
Mission: The Mission of the Jefferson County Correctional Facility is to provide the safe and secure detention of offenders in order to protect the staff, inmates and citizens of Jefferson…
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Corrections Officer - Entry Level
City of Issaquah
Join the City of Issaquah as a Corrections Officer!
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Corrections Officer - MCCC
City of Indianapolis and Marion County