What is the salary of a Jail/Lieutenant? In the United States, a Jail/Lieutenant earns an average salary of $73,598. The salary range for a Jail/Lieutenant is usually between $69,391 and $85,398 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $100,151. The highest Jail/Lieutenant salary in the United States was $178,019. The average hourly pay for a Jail/Lieutenant is $35.38.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Jail/Lieutenant salary are California, with an average salary of $192,638, followed by Oregon, with an average salary of $167,366, and Virginia, with an average salary of $132,566. Employers paying the highest salary for a Jail/Lieutenant job are Clackamas County (OR), Ada County (ID) and Prince William County (VA).
Employer | Average Salary |
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Clackamas County, OR | $167,366 |
Ada County, ID | $141,725 |
Prince William County, VA | $132,565 |
Pike County, PA | $98,826 |
County of Bonneville, ID | $96,070 |
Saint Croix County, WI | $87,936 |
Burnet County, TX | $80,368 |
Benton County, AR | $78,261 |
Rockwall County, TX | $77,173 |
Shelby County, TN | $73,373 |
Job Title | Average Salary |
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Jailer | $43,425 |
Jail Administrator | $63,155 |
Jail Cook | $33,672 |
Jail | $52,523 |
Jail Captain | $83,249 |
Jail Nurse | $118,993 |
Jailer/dispatcher | $47,840 |
Jail Commander | $59,791 |
Jail Deputy | $53,487 |
Jail-Supervisor | $62,607 |
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State | Average Salary | Records Number |
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Alabama | $54,911 | 1 |
Arkansas | $65,520 | 6 |
California | $192,638 | 1 |
Colorado | $48,987 | 1 |
Georgia | $65,953 | 12 |
Iowa | $78,254 | 3 |
Idaho | $118,898 | 6 |
Indiana | $67,193 | 13 |
Kansas | $78,709 | 1 |
Kentucky | $22,932 | 1 |
Michigan | $82,306 | 1 |
Minnesota | $92,884 | 2 |
Mississippi | $38,120 | 1 |
North Dakota | $60,154 | 1 |
Nebraska | $128,570 | 1 |
Ohio | $74,558 | 9 |
Oregon | $167,366 | 6 |
Pennsylvania | $62,211 | 12 |
South Dakota | $5,927 | 1 |
Tennessee | $71,576 | 15 |
Texas | $77,380 | 18 |
Utah | $83,354 | 1 |
Virginia | $132,566 | 11 |
Washington | $7,973 | 2 |
Wisconsin | $68,335 | 6 |