What is the salary of a Corrections Technician? In the United States, a Corrections Technician earns an average salary of $49,708. The salary range for a Corrections Technician is usually between $40,964 and $61,009 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $74,858. The highest Corrections Technician salary in the United States was $120,415. The average hourly pay for a Corrections Technician is $23.90.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Corrections Technician salary are Washington, with an average salary of $92,134, followed by Oregon, with an average salary of $66,973, and Florida, with an average salary of $45,624. Employers paying the highest salary for a Corrections Technician job are Thurston County (WA), Multnomah County (OR) and Polk County (OR).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Thurston County, WA | $92,133 |
| Multnomah County, OR | $67,972 |
| Polk County, OR | $48,312 |
| Miami-Dade County, FL | $45,624 |
| City of Columbus, GA | $44,651 |
| City of Louisville, KY | $19,845 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Corrections | $66,700 |
| 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 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Corrections Technician and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | $45,624 | 171 |
| Georgia | $44,652 | 12 |
| Kentucky | $22,563 | 6 |
| Oregon | $66,973 | 62 |
| Washington | $92,134 | 15 |
