Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Indiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Indiana
Correctional Officers and Jailers in Indiana earn a median salary of $47,985 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -17.2% vs the national median of $57,970. An estimated 5,480 correctional officers and jailers are employed across Indiana, with salaries ranging from $44,180 to $58,380 depending on location.
$47,985
Avg median salary in Indiana
$58,380
Highest paying metro
$44,180
Lowest paying metro
5,480
Employed in Indiana
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Correctional Officers and Jailers salaries by city in Indiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne, IN | $58,380 | $49,950 | $58,380 | 380 |
| Bloomington, IN | $52,330 | $44,760 | $52,330 | 70 |
| Lafayette, IN | $50,410 | $50,410 | $50,410 | 90 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $48,800 | $44,940 | $66,960 | 890 |
| South Bend, IN-MI | $47,420 | $43,980 | $53,790 | 220 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $45,710 | $44,180 | $50,800 | 1,720 |
| Evansville, IN | $44,260 | $44,260 | $53,360 | 110 |
| Central Indiana | $44,180 | $42,890 | $45,970 | 690 |
| Northern Indiana | $44,180 | $42,920 | $48,400 | 710 |
| Southern Indiana | $44,180 | $43,160 | $45,970 | 600 |