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How much does a Corrections Officer I make in Utah? The average Corrections Officer I salary in Utah is $47,710 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $42,480 and $52,950. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Corrections Officer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Corrections Officer I Salary $37,718 UT March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Corrections Officer I Salary $42,480 UT March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Corrections Officer I Salary $47,710 UT March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Corrections Officer I Salary $52,950 UT March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Corrections Officer I Salary $57,721 UT March 26, 2024
25% $42,480 10% $37,718 90% $57,721 75% $52,950 $47,710 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Corrections Officer I presides over prisoners awaiting trial or those who have been convicted of a crime. Enforces rules and regulations in a prison, jail or other holding facility. Being a Corrections Officer I supervises prisoners during meals, recreation, work and other daily activities. Oversees prisoner conduct and safety. In addition, Corrections Officer I documents violations and takes appropriate disciplinary actions. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Corrections Officer I possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Corrections Officer I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Correctional Officer / Jailer II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Lehi, UT Avg. Salary $46,500 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alpine, UT Avg. Salary $48,958 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Altamont, UT Avg. Salary $48,557 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alton, UT Avg. Salary $48,256 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Altonah, UT Avg. Salary $48,557 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location American Fork, UT Avg. Salary $46,651 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aneth, UT Avg. Salary $48,456 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Annabella, UT Avg. Salary $46,049 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Antimony, UT Avg. Salary $46,049 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aurora, UT Avg. Salary $46,049 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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