Massachusetts

Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Massachusetts

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$82,890
+30.3% vs national
Hourly Wage
$39.85
 
10th Percentile
$63,520
Entry level
90th Percentile
$101,620
Senior level
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Salary Range

Correctional Officers and Jailers in Massachusetts earn between $63,520 and $101,620, with a mean of $82,890. The national average for this role is $63,608.

$82,890 mean
10th Percentile$63,52090th Percentile$101,620

How Massachusetts Compares

LocationMean Salary
Massachusetts$82,890
National Average$63,608
California$92,410
New Jersey$87,780
Nevada$82,150
Oregon$80,890
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Massachusetts. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.