New York

Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$77,240
+21.4% vs national
Hourly Wage
$37.13
 
10th Percentile
$58,940
Entry level
90th Percentile
$93,220
Senior level
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Salary Range

Correctional Officers and Jailers in New York earn between $58,940 and $93,220, with a mean of $77,240. The national average for this role is $63,608.

$77,240 mean
10th Percentile$58,94090th Percentile$93,220

How New York Compares

LocationMean Salary
New York$77,240
National Average$63,608
California$92,410
New Jersey$87,780
Massachusetts$82,890
Nevada$82,150
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Data Source

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