Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Illinois
SOC 33-3012 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Correctional Officers and Jailers in Illinois is $78,750 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $37.86 per hour. This is 36% above the national median of $57,970. 12,210 people work as Correctional Officers and Jailers in Illinois. Wages have grown 31% since 2014, when the median was $60,270.
Median Annual Salary
$78,750
Mean Annual
$79,360
Median Hourly
$37.86
Total Employed
12,210
Location Quotient
0.85
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Illinois
$78,750
this metro
United States
$57,970
you earn +36% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $78,750 |
| 2023 | $64,440 |
| 2022 | $65,190 |
| 2021 | $60,930 |
| 2020 | $59,150 |
| 2019 | $59,460 |
| 2018 | $63,330 |
| 2017 | $57,110 |
| 2016 | $62,800 |
| 2015 | $57,470 |
| 2014 | $60,270 |
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