Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Wyoming
SOC 33-3012 · Wyoming · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Wyoming is $51,750 per year ($24.88/hr). This is 10.7% lower than the national median of $57,970. The middle 50% earn between $47,653 and $62,691 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $71,136.
Wage Percentiles: Wyoming
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $20.75 | $43,160 | +3.4% |
| P25 | $22.91 | $47,653 | +0.3% |
| P50MEDIAN | $24.88 | $51,750 | -10.7% |
| P75 | $30.14 | $62,691 | -16.8% |
| P90 | $34.20 | $71,136 | -23.5% |
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 Wyoming?
The median (P50) annual salary for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Wyoming is approximately $51,750, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 10.7% lower than the national median of $57,970.
What is the salary range for entry-level correctional officers and jailers in Wyoming?
Entry-level Correctional Officers and Jailers (10th percentile) in Wyoming earn approximately $43,160 per year. The 25th percentile is $47,653. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $71,136.
How does Wyoming compare to the national average for correctional officers and jailers?
Wyoming pays 10.7% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $57,970 vs $51,750 in Wyoming. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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