Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Texas
SOC 33-3012 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Correctional Officers and Jailers in Texas is $51,020 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $24.53 per hour. This is 12% below the national median of $57,970. 39,150 people work as Correctional Officers and Jailers in Texas. Wages have grown 38% since 2014, when the median was $37,070.
Median Annual Salary
$51,020
Mean Annual
$52,460
Median Hourly
$24.53
Total Employed
39,150
Location Quotient
1.19
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Texas
$51,020
this metro
United States
$57,970
you earn -12% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,020 |
| 2023 | $48,030 |
| 2022 | $43,530 |
| 2021 | $41,760 |
| 2020 | $42,590 |
| 2019 | $41,850 |
| 2018 | $42,620 |
| 2017 | $41,200 |
| 2016 | $40,180 |
| 2015 | $38,020 |
| 2014 | $37,070 |
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