SOC 33-3012 · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Correctional Officers and Jailers in New York is $70,723 per year ($34.00/hr). This is 22% higher than the national median of $57,970. The middle 50% earn between $57,959 and $91,912 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $113,456.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $24.49 | $50,930 | +22.0% |
| P25 | $27.86 | $57,959 | +22.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $34.00 | $70,723 | +22.0% |
| P75 | $44.19 | $91,912 | +22.0% |
| P90 | $54.55 | $113,456 | +22.0% |
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.
The median (P50) annual salary for Correctional Officers and Jailers in New York is approximately $70,723, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 22% higher than the national median of $57,970.
Entry-level Correctional Officers and Jailers (10th percentile) in New York earn approximately $50,930 per year. The 25th percentile is $57,959. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $113,456.
New York pays 22% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $57,970 vs $70,723 in New York. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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