Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in California

Median Salary

$96,370

per year

Hourly Rate

$46.33

per hour

Employment

37,860

in California

vs. National Avg

+63.5%

National: $58,940

📊 Compared to the national median of $58,940, California pays 63.5% MORE for Correctional Officers and Jailers positions.

Purchasing Power

$87,055

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

110.7

11% above national avg

Rent/Income

28%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in California

10th

$63,380

25th

$76,370

Median

$96,370

75th

$109,580

90th

$114,730

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).