Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Utah
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Utah
Correctional Officers and Jailers in Utah earn a median salary of $64,380 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, +11.1% vs the national median of $57,970. An estimated 1,920 correctional officers and jailers are employed across Utah, with salaries ranging from $56,740 to $79,190 depending on location.
$64,380
Avg median salary in Utah
$79,190
Highest paying metro
$56,740
Lowest paying metro
1,920
Employed in Utah
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Correctional Officers and Jailers salaries by city in Utah
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provo, UT | $79,190 | $59,860 | $79,190 | 210 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $63,020 | $59,700 | $72,630 | 800 |
| High Desert Utah | $62,960 | $55,900 | $73,030 | 620 |
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah | $59,990 | $59,990 | $68,150 | 110 |
| Ogden, UT | $56,740 | $45,820 | $56,740 | 180 |