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

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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).

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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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  • Correctional Officer 1 (Wasilla, AK)

    State of Alaska

    Wasilla, AK

    • $30.77 USD / hour

    The Department of Corrections is recruiting for multiple Correctional Officer 1 positions for the Goose Creek Correctional Complex (GCCC) located in Wasilla, Alaska.

  • Correctional Officer

    St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office

    St. Martinville, LA

    Correctional Officer - St. Martin Parish Correctional Center

  • Corrections Officer (Class 148)

    Hamilton County Sheriff's Office

    Cincinnati, OH

    • From $54,239.37 USD / year
  • Juvenile Correctional Officer - Martha K. Glaze RYDC - Hampton GA (FSC)

    Juvenile Justice, Department of

    United States

    Juvenile Correctional Officer - Martha K. Glaze RYDC - Hampton GA (FSC)Job Requisition ID:

  • Juvenile Correctional Officer - Marietta RYDC - Marietta, GA (FSC)

    Juvenile Justice, Department of

    United States

    Juvenile Correctional Officer - Marietta RYDC - Marietta, GA (FSC)Job Requisition ID:

  • Juvenile Correctional Officer - Loftiss RYDC - Thomasville GA (FSC)

    Juvenile Justice, Department of

    United States

    Juvenile Correctional Officer - Loftiss RYDC - Thomasville GA (FSC)Job Requisition ID:

  • Juvenile Correctional Officer - Gainesville RYDC - Gainesville, GA (NSC)

    Juvenile Justice, Department of

    United States

    Juvenile Correctional Officer - Gainesville RYDC - Gainesville, GA (NSC)Agency:

  • Juvenile Correctional Officer - Elbert Shaw RYDC - Dalton GA (FSC)

    Juvenile Justice, Department of

    United States

    Juvenile Correctional Officer - Elbert Shaw RYDC - Dalton GA (FSC)Agency:

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Ventress

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Clayton, AL

    ADOC is hiring Correctional Officer Trainees at Ventress Correctional Facility in Clayton, Alabama. Earn $27/hour, full benefits, and career opportunities. Apply now and serve your…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Staton

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Elmore, AL

    ADOC is hiring Correctional Officer Trainees at Staton Correctional Facility in Elmore, Alabama. Start strong with $27/hour, state benefits, and paid training. Apply now and serve Alabama…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -St. Clair

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Springville, AL

    The Alabama Department of Corrections is now hiring Correctional Officer Trainees at St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, Alabama. Start at $28/hour with full state benefits and…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Limestone

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Harvest, AL

    ADOC is hiring Correctional Officer Trainees at Limestone Correctional Facility in Harvest, Alabama. Earn $28/hour, full benefits, and career opportunities in law enforcement. Apply now…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Kilby

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Montgomery, AL

    Start your career in law enforcement at Kilby Correctional Facility in Montgomery, Alabama. The Alabama Department of Corrections is hiring Correctional Officer Trainees with strong…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Julia Tutwiler

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Wetumpka, AL

    The Alabama Department of Corrections is hiring Correctional Officer Trainees at Tutwiler Correctional Facility in Wetumpka, Alabama. Start strong with $28/hour, full state benefits, and…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Holman

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Atmore, AL

    ADOC is hiring Correctional Officer Trainees at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama. Strong starting salary at $28/hr., full benefits, retirement, and training provided. Start…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Fountain

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Atmore, AL

    The Alabama Department of Corrections is hiring Correctional Officer Trainees at Fountain Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama. Earn $28/hour, receive full benefits, and step into a…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Elmore

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Deatsville, AL

    The Alabama Department of Corrections is hiring Correctional Officer Trainees at Elmore Correctional Facility in Elmore, Alabama. Start at $27/hour with full benefits and growth…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Easterling

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Clio, AL

    ADOC is hiring Correctional Officer Trainees at Easterling CF in Clio, Alabama. Start strong with $27/hr., state benefits, and paid training. Apply now and serve Alabama with top pay,…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Donaldson

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Bessemer, AL

    Serve with purpose as a Correctional Officer Trainee at Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer, Alabama. Great starting pay at $28/hr., strong benefits, and a meaningful career in law…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Bullock

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Union Springs, AL

    Join ADOC as a Correctional Officer Trainee at Bullock Correctional Facility located in Union Springs, Alabama. Start at $27/hr. with full benefits, state retirement, and paid leave. Build…

  • Correctional Officer Trainee -Bibb

    Alabama Department of Corrections

    Brent, AL

    ADOC is hiring Correctional Officer Trainees at Bibb Correctional Facility in Brent, Alabama. Earn $27/hour, receive full state benefits, and build a meaningful career. Start your ADOC…

  • Juvenile Detention Correctional Officer

    ATC - Metro Detroit Locations

    Detroit, MI

    • $25 USD / hour
  • Corrections Officer

    County of Blair

    Hollidaysburg, PA

    • $23.5 USD / hour
  • Jail - Corrections Officer - Sheriff

    Tippecanoe County Government

    Lafayette, IN

    • $55,241 USD / year
  • Corrections Officer - Community Corrections - POLE II

    Tippecanoe County Government

    Lafayette, IN

    • $51,629 USD / year
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