Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Minnesota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Minnesota
Correctional Officers and Jailers in Minnesota earn a median salary of $63,046 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, +8.8% vs the national median of $57,970. An estimated 3,440 correctional officers and jailers are employed across Minnesota, with salaries ranging from $54,690 to $75,410 depending on location.
$63,046
Avg median salary in Minnesota
$75,410
Highest paying metro
$54,690
Lowest paying metro
3,440
Employed in Minnesota
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Correctional Officers and Jailers
inCorrectional Officers and Jailers salaries by city in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $75,410 | $62,820 | $78,330 | 1,490 |
| Northeast Minnesota | $67,220 | $54,610 | $76,480 | 200 |
| Southeast Minnesota | $66,040 | $56,290 | $72,050 | 390 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $65,460 | $53,020 | $65,460 | 140 |
| Rochester, MN | $63,020 | $57,830 | $75,360 | 210 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $59,800 | $55,830 | $72,050 | 240 |
| Mankato, MN | $59,240 | $54,170 | $59,240 | 60 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $56,530 | $51,310 | $59,050 | 410 |
| Southwest Minnesota | $54,690 | $50,840 | $62,070 | 300 |