Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in New Hampshire
SOC 33-3012 · New Hampshire · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Correctional Officers and Jailers in New Hampshire is $61,422 per year ($29.53/hr). This is 6% higher than the national median of $57,970. The middle 50% earn between $50,606 and $67,995 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $83,678.
Wage Percentiles: New Hampshire
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $22.61 | $47,029 | +12.7% |
| P25 | $24.33 | $50,606 | +6.5% |
| P50MEDIAN | $29.53 | $61,422 | +6.0% |
| P75 | $32.69 | $67,995 | -9.7% |
| P90 | $40.23 | $83,678 | -10.0% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median correctional officers and jailers salary in New Hampshire?
The median (P50) annual salary for Correctional Officers and Jailers in New Hampshire is approximately $61,422, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 6% higher than the national median of $57,970.
What is the salary range for entry-level correctional officers and jailers in New Hampshire?
Entry-level Correctional Officers and Jailers (10th percentile) in New Hampshire earn approximately $47,029 per year. The 25th percentile is $50,606. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $83,678.
How does New Hampshire compare to the national average for correctional officers and jailers?
New Hampshire pays 6% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $57,970 vs $61,422 in New Hampshire. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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