Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Coast Oregon

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $72,400 +24.9% vs national
Median hourly $34.81
10th percentile $55,150
90th percentile $91,470
Employed locally 160
National median $57,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,150
    25th
    $63,080
    50th (median)
    $72,400
    75th
    $82,520
    90th
    $91,470

    Top-paying metros for Correctional Officers and Jailers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $131,210
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $107,220
    Salinas, CA $106,490
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $104,090
    El Centro, CA $104,090
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $104,090

    Related occupations in Coast Oregon

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards$36,640
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$77,300
    Protective Service Workers, All Other$45,470
    Firefighters$53,990
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$103,850
    Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$33,280

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Correctional Officers and Jailers make per hour in Coast Oregon?

    The median hourly wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Coast Oregon is $34.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.18 or more per hour.

    Is Coast Oregon above or below average for Correctional Officers and Jailers salaries?

    The median Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Coast Oregon is 24.9% above the national median of $57,970. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Coast Oregon?

    Entry-level Correctional Officers and Jailers (10th percentile) earn around $55,150 per year in Coast Oregon. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,080.