Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in New York
Ranked #8 of 49 · NY
21.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $77,240 ≈ $37/hr
Median annual salary $76,820
Employment 27,770
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $58,940P25 $68,450 Median $76,820P75 $91,250P90 $93,220
About 80% of correctional officers and jailerss in New York earn between $58,940 and $93,220. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean correctional officers and jailers salary in New York is $77,240, about 21.4% above the U.S. average ($63,630). That works out to roughly $37/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New York
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $93,220 | $85,240 | 14,730 |
| Elmira, NY | $76,820 | $75,050 | 550 |
| Rochester, NY | $76,820 | $75,040 | 1,390 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $76,170 | $73,160 | 1,590 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $75,240 | $74,140 | 1,990 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $72,890 | $73,390 | 2,860 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $72,890 | $72,020 | 2,180 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $72,890 | $71,330 | 1,300 |