Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Prescott Valley, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ

Median annual salary $58,210 +0.4% vs national
Median hourly $27.99
10th percentile $50,010
90th percentile $73,170
Employed locally 190
National median $57,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,010
    25th
    $50,010
    50th (median)
    $58,210
    75th
    $60,330
    90th
    $73,170

    Prescott Valley economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,106 2023 • Census ACS
    Correctional Officers and Jailers salary vs area income 88% Median Correctional Officers and Jailers salary is 12% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Correctional Officers and Jailers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Flagstaff, AZ $57,790
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $56,060
    Tucson, AZ $54,970
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $52,900
    Yuma, AZ $49,070
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $45,820

    Related occupations in Prescott Valley, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$75,220
    Firefighters$47,230
    Security Guards$38,090
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$98,250
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$74,820
    First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$74,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Correctional Officers and Jailers make per hour in Prescott Valley?

    The median hourly wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Prescott Valley, AZ is $27.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.77 or more per hour.

    Is Prescott Valley above or below average for Correctional Officers and Jailers salaries?

    The median Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Prescott Valley, AZ is 0.4% 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 Prescott Valley?

    Entry-level Correctional Officers and Jailers (10th percentile) earn around $50,010 per year in Prescott Valley, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,010.