Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Louisiana
SOC 33-3012 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Correctional Officers and Jailers in Louisiana is $41,820 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $20.11 per hour. This is 28% below the national median of $57,970. 7,290 people work as Correctional Officers and Jailers in Louisiana. Wages have grown 32% since 2014, when the median was $31,590.
Median Annual Salary
$41,820
Mean Annual
$43,490
Median Hourly
$20.11
Total Employed
7,290
Location Quotient
1.61
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Louisiana
$41,820
this metro
United States
$57,970
you earn -28% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $41,820 |
| 2023 | $39,420 |
| 2022 | $37,200 |
| 2021 | $37,760 |
| 2020 | $33,780 |
| 2019 | $34,150 |
| 2018 | $30,760 |
| 2017 | $31,120 |
| 2016 | $32,090 |
| 2015 | $31,620 |
| 2014 | $31,590 |
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