BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Correctional Officers and Jailers in South Carolina earn between $40,090 and $71,390, with a mean of $51,520. The national average for this role is $63,608.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | $51,520 |
| National Average | $63,608 |
| California | $92,410 |
| New Jersey | $87,780 |
| Massachusetts | $82,890 |
| Nevada | $82,150 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. South Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.