The average salary for a correctional officer in Oregon is around $61,090 per year.
Avg Salary
Correctional officers earn an average yearly salary of $61,090.
Wages typically start from $43,220 and go up to $73,130.
11% below national average Updated in 2018
Correctional officer earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level correctional officer earnings begin at:
$35.16 per hour
$73,130 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level correctional officer earnings begin at:
$30.99 per hour
$64,450 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level correctional officer earnings begin at:
$29.37 per hour
$61,090 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level correctional officer earnings begin at:
$24.44 per hour
$50,830 per year
10th percentile
Starting level correctional officer earnings begin at:
$20.78 per hour
$43,220 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Correctional officer salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $77,520 |
| New Jersey | $71,700 |
| Rhode Island | $69,710 |
| Massachusetts | $69,560 |
| New York | $63,600 |
| Alaska | $62,330 |
| Illinois | $61,415 |
| Oregon | $61,090 |
| Hawaii | $58,650 |
| Nevada | $57,450 |
| Michigan | $56,330 |
| Washington | $55,290 |
| Connecticut | $54,300 |
| Minnesota | $50,580 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,906 |
| District of Columbia | $49,640 |
| Iowa | $49,293 |
| New Hampshire | $47,300 |
| Maryland | $47,150 |
| Ohio | $46,770 |
| Colorado | $46,060 |
| Utah | $44,470 |
| Vermont | $44,470 |
| Florida | $43,410 |
| North Dakota | $43,380 |
| Wisconsin | $42,680 |
| Texas | $42,620 |
| Arizona | $42,157 |
| Montana | $40,550 |
| Maine | $39,580 |
| Wyoming | $39,160 |
| South Dakota | $38,580 |
| Nebraska | $38,040 |
| Virginia | $37,990 |
| Idaho | $37,800 |
| Indiana | $36,960 |
| North Carolina | $36,770 |
| South Carolina | $36,200 |
| New Mexico | $35,860 |
| Tennessee | $34,890 |
| Alabama | $34,745 |
| Kentucky | $34,722 |
| Louisiana | $34,370 |
| Georgia | $34,170 |
| Arkansas | $33,390 |
| Kansas | $32,065 |
| Oklahoma | $31,910 |
| West Virginia | $30,520 |
| Missouri | $30,050 |
| Mississippi | $28,190 |
| Puerto Rico | $26,800 |
How do correctional officer salaries compare to similar careers?
Correctional officers earn about the same as related careers in Oregon. On average, they make less than insurance sales agents but more than real estate agents.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Insurance sales agent salary | $49K |
| Probation officer salary | $61K |
| Librarian salary | $63K |
| Recruiter salary | $59K |
| Energy broker salary | $52K |
| Correctional officer salary | $61K |
| Executive assistant salary | $56K |
| Computer repair technician salary | $53K |
| Interior designer salary | $53K |
| Real estate agent salary | $49K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)