Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Southeast-Central Idaho

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,860 -14% vs national
Median hourly $23.97
10th percentile $39,920
90th percentile $72,540
Employed locally 350
National median $57,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,920
    25th
    $47,530
    50th (median)
    $49,860
    75th
    $59,650
    90th
    $72,540

    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 Southeast-Central Idaho

    OccupationMedian salary
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $59,070
    Firefighters $39,070
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $75,650
    Security Guards $35,720
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $62,210
    School Bus Monitors $33,680

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Correctional Officers and Jailers make per hour in Southeast-Central Idaho?

    The median hourly wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Southeast-Central Idaho is $23.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.23 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast-Central Idaho above or below average for Correctional Officers and Jailers salaries?

    The median Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Southeast-Central Idaho is 14% below 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 Southeast-Central Idaho?

    Entry-level Correctional Officers and Jailers (10th percentile) earn around $39,920 per year in Southeast-Central Idaho. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,530.