Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Connecticut
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Connecticut
Correctional Officers and Jailers in Connecticut earn a median salary of $63,273 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +9.1% vs the national median of $57,970. An estimated 2,950 correctional officers and jailers are employed across Connecticut, with salaries ranging from $61,370 to $68,980 depending on location.
$63,273
Avg median salary in Connecticut
$68,980
Highest paying metro
$61,370
Lowest paying metro
2,950
Employed in Connecticut
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Correctional Officers and Jailers salaries by city in Connecticut
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $68,980 | $64,750 | $68,980 | 80 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $61,370 | $54,160 | $68,980 | 670 |
| Hartford, CT | $61,370 | $57,770 | $66,450 | 1,620 |
| Norwich, CT | $61,370 | $59,560 | $64,750 | 580 |