Detention Officer salary at Los Angeles

The average detention officer salary at Los Angeles was $115,191 , which is 2 percent lower than the average salary for this job in California, but 93 percent higher than the national average for this job . Detention Officer salaries at Los Angeles typically range from $100,344 to $141,476 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported detention officer salary was $470,892. There are 306 employees at Los Angeles with the job title detention officer.