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Correctional officer jobs in the United States

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1,124
Employers
421

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$25.35Across 368 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$59,555Across 75 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$4,963Across 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%39 listings

Not specified: 96% (1,083 listings)

Employers hiring include Commonwealth of Kentucky (41), Department of Corrections (35), Dept of Corr - Central Admin (35).

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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.

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    Correctional Officer (Berks County Jail System)

    County Of Berks

    Leesport, PA

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    Correctional Officer

    McKenzie County

    Watford City, ND

    • $31.17 USD / hour

    The Correctional Officer maintains care and custody of inmates, security, and order on and off the property under general supervision. In accordance with operational needs an applicable…

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    Corrections Officer I

    Youth Services System Inc.

    Wheeling, WV

    • $19.01 USD / hour

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    Supervisory Correctional Officer

    Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs

    Hardin, MT

    • $65,545 to $84,579 USD / year

    As Supervisory Correctional Officer, GL-0007, your typical work assignments may include, but not limited to:

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    Correctional Officer

    Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs

    Owyhee, NV · McDermitt, NV · Keams Canyon, AZ · Fort Duchesne, UT

    • $51,632 to $64,191 USD / year

    As Correctional Officer, GL-0007, your typical work assignments may include, but not limited to:

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    Correctional Officer

    Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs

    Mescalero, NM · Towaoc, CO

    • $58,771 to $74,330 USD / year

    As Correctional Officer, GL-0007, your typical work assignments may include, but not limited to:

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    CDOC Correctional Officer I - Denver Correctional Complex

    State of Colorado

    Denver, CO

    • $4,839 to $6,775 USD / month

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    Correctional Officer Training- Eyman Complex

    Arizona Department of Corrections (Corrections)

    Florence, AZ

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    Correctional Officer (Correctional Systems Officer)

    Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

    Estill, SC

    …communities. Responsibilities This position is located in the Correctional Systems Department at a Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) correctional facility. The Correctional Systems Department…

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    Correctional Officer

    Commonwealth of Kentucky

    Eddyville, KY

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    Correctional Officer

    Commonwealth of Kentucky

    Central City, KY

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    Correctional Officer

    Commonwealth of Kentucky

    Lexington, KY

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    Corrections Officer I (A)

    El Dorado Correctional Facility

    Oswego, KS

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    Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)

    Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

    Tarrant County, TX

    • $91,783 USD / year

    …position involving the direction of a shift, consisting of correctional officers assigned to various posts and/or programs. Responsible for carrying out the directions of the Captain…

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    Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)

    Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

    Bryan, TX

    • $71,890 USD / year

    …position involving the direction of a shift, consisting of correctional officers assigned to various posts and/or programs. Responsible for carrying out the directions of the Captain…

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    CORRECTIONAL OFFICER LIEUTENANT - 70046488

    MyFlorida

    CRAWFORDVILLE, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER LIEUTENANT - 70046488

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    CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN - 70009687

    MyFlorida

    POLK CITY, FL

    Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN - 70009687

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    Part Time Corrections Officer

    COUNTY OF CARBON

    Nesquehoning, PA

    • Part-time

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    Corrections Officer Trainee - SCI Somerset and SCI Laurel Highlands

    PA Department of Corrections

    Somerset, PA

    • $23.49 USD / hour

    …safe, we encourage you to submit an application for the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Somerset and Laurel Highlands. DESCRIPTION OF WORK The Corrections Officer Trainee…

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    Corrections Officer - Northampton County Jail

    Northampton County

    Easton, PA

    • $20.27 USD / hour

    …exam. Job Description The mission of Corrections Officers (Correctional Officers) is to maintain security and order within the correctional facility, and to support our role in…

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    Correctional Officer

    CoreCivic

    Conneaut, OH

    CoreCivic Conneaut, OH Correctional Officer Job Description: The Correctional Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures to maintain…

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    Juvenile Correctional Officer OMJST

    Ohio Department of Youth Services

    Massillon, OH

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    Correctional Officer

    IL

    Observes and supervises the behavior of individuals in custody confined to Cook County’s Correctional Institutions; enforces rules and regulations established for the maintenance of order,…

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    Youth Corrections Officer - Extra-Help

    County of Mendocino

    Mendocino County, CA

    • $28.23 to $32.67 USD / hour

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    Supervisory Correctional Officer (Captain - Complex)

    Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

    Tucson, AZ

    • $122,602 USD / year

    …procedures and programs. Provides leadership and direction to the Correctional Services Department in institutional security, inmate conduct and discipline, inmate work, control of…