Detention Specialist salary at City of Newport News

The average detention specialist salary at City of Newport News was $51,192 , which is 5 percent lower than the average salary for this job in Virginia, but 1 percent higher than the national average for this job . Detention Specialist salaries at City of Newport News typically range from $44,905 to $56,795 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported detention specialist salary was $71,917. There are 37 employees at City of Newport News with the job title detention specialist.