What is the salary of a Corrections? In the United States, a Corrections earns an average salary of $66,700. The salary range for a Corrections is usually between $44,388 and $106,374 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $173,982. The highest Corrections salary in the United States was $756,388. The average hourly pay for a Corrections is $32.07.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Corrections salary are California, with an average salary of $160,530, followed by Alaska, with an average salary of $98,798, and Vermont, with an average salary of $89,554. Employers paying the highest salary for a Corrections job are Santa Clara County (CA), San Joaquin County (CA) and State of California (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Santa Clara County, CA | $220,563 |
| San Joaquin County, CA | $184,400 |
| State of California, CA | $163,126 |
| Napa County, CA | $152,744 |
| Santa Ana, CA | $136,509 |
| Placer County, CA | $130,960 |
| Yolo County, CA | $123,223 |
| Fresno County, CA | $121,032 |
| Nevada County, CA | $111,326 |
| Merced County, CA | $107,672 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Corrections Officer | $62,488 |
| Corrections Sergeant | $72,800 |
| Corrections Lieutenant | $71,761 |
| Corrections Captain | $75,355 |
| Corrections Corporal | $62,400 |
| Corrections Director | $121,788 |
| Corrections Deputy | $74,853 |
| Corrections Supervisor | $70,106 |
| Corrections Cook | $37,284 |
| Corrections Counselor | $64,595 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Corrections and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $98,798 | 917 |
| Arkansas | $22,244 | 8 |
| Arizona | $52,540 | 4902 |
| California | $160,530 | 24977 |
| District of Columbia | $58,400 | 761 |
| Delaware | $47,739 | 303 |
| Florida | $48,149 | 10540 |
| Georgia | $35,731 | 2321 |
| Iowa | $52,404 | 1685 |
| Idaho | $46,759 | 655 |
| Illinois | $70,880 | 6198 |
| Indiana | $45,547 | 3998 |
| Kansas | $27,992 | 78 |
| Kentucky | $36,535 | 920 |
| Massachusetts | $53,963 | 486 |
| Maryland | $53,436 | 381 |
| Maine | $44,616 | 478 |
| Michigan | $50,823 | 42 |
| Minnesota | $68,631 | 2806 |
| Missouri | $38,610 | 4645 |
| Mississippi | $40,628 | 1196 |
| Montana | $22 | 405 |
| North Dakota | $40,569 | 351 |
| Nebraska | $58,751 | 211 |
| New Mexico | $29,780 | 23 |
| Nevada | $84,698 | 1434 |
| New York | $88,690 | 15774 |
| Ohio | $39,212 | 114 |
| Oregon | $69,816 | 1963 |
| Pennsylvania | $61,493 | 3500 |
| Rhode Island | $86,427 | 1791 |
| South Carolina | $56,410 | 893 |
| South Dakota | $49,952 | 39 |
| Tennessee | $47,906 | 2389 |
| Texas | $32,792 | 10489 |
| Utah | $52,911 | 138 |
| Virginia | $41,539 | 198 |
| Vermont | $89,554 | 603 |
| Washington | $40,440 | 10 |
| Wisconsin | $67,544 | 3058 |
| West Virginia | $34,800 | 1 |
| Wyoming | $48,487 | 376 |
| Name | State | Employer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kristine Sink LIowa Department of Corrections, IA | Kristine Sink L | IA | Iowa Department of Corrections | View Details |
Natividad MontoyaState of California, CA | Natividad Montoya | CA | State of California | View Details |
Christopher Corotan MState of California, CA | Christopher Corotan M | CA | State of California | View Details |
Lyn WilsonState of California, CA | Lyn Wilson | CA | State of California | View Details |
Deanna Hagerman LState of California, CA | Deanna Hagerman L | CA | State of California | View Details |
Robert Fong RState of California, CA | Robert Fong R | CA | State of California | View Details |
Anthony Mooney D SrState of California, CA | Anthony Mooney D Sr | CA | State of California | View Details |
Alex Bultman JDepartment of Corrections, MN | Alex Bultman J | MN | Department of Corrections | View Details |
Richard Trujillo WState of California, CA | Richard Trujillo W | CA | State of California | View Details |
Vladimir VikhtinskiDepartment of Corrections, MN | Vladimir Vikhtinski | MN | Department of Corrections | View Details |
Christopher Mark DavenportNew River Valley Regional Jail, VA | Christopher Mark Davenport | VA | New River Valley Regional Jail | View Details |
Carlos Rocha GState of California, CA | Carlos Rocha G | CA | State of California | View Details |
Sammie GardnerState of California, CA | Sammie Gardner | CA | State of California | View Details |
Jeffery MahaffeySanta Clara County, CA | Jeffery Mahaffey | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Paul Kopecky LAlaska Department of Corrections, AK | Paul Kopecky L | AK | Alaska Department of Corrections | View Details |
Nathan Tucker CState of California, CA | Nathan Tucker C | CA | State of California | View Details |
Jesus Duarte AState of California, CA | Jesus Duarte A | CA | State of California | View Details |
Ralph Murphy EState of California, CA | Ralph Murphy E | CA | State of California | View Details |
Alicia PierceState of California, CA | Alicia Pierce | CA | State of California | View Details |
Wilbert Larson WAlaska Department of Corrections, AK | Wilbert Larson W | AK | Alaska Department of Corrections | View Details |
