Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Virginia

Median Salary

$50,140

per year

Hourly Rate

$24.11

per hour

Employment

11,270

in Virginia

vs. National Avg

-14.9%

National: $58,940

📊 Compared to the national median of $58,940, Virginia pays 14.9% LESS for Correctional Officers and Jailers positions.

Purchasing Power

$48,444

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

103.5

4% above national avg

Rent/Income

38%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Virginia

10th

$46,320

25th

$47,570

Median

$50,140

75th

$59,030

90th

$70,570

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