How much does a Corrections Officer II make in West Virginia? The average Corrections Officer II salary in West Virginia is $52,440 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $46,550 and $58,330. 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 II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Corrections Officer II Salary $41,187 WV March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Corrections Officer II Salary $46,550 WV March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Corrections Officer II Salary $52,440 WV March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Corrections Officer II Salary $58,330 WV March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Corrections Officer II Salary $63,693 WV March 26, 2024
25% $46,550 10% $41,187 90% $63,693 75% $58,330 $52,440 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Corrections Officer II 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 II supervises prisoners during meals, recreation, work and other daily activities. Oversees prisoner conduct and safety. In addition, Corrections Officer II 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 II gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. Working as a Corrections Officer II typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Correctional Officer / Jailer I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Corrections Officer II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Weirton, WV Avg. Salary $56,747 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Wheeling, WV Avg. Salary $57,039 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accoville, WV Avg. Salary $51,970 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adrian, WV Avg. Salary $51,271 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Advent, WV Avg. Salary $52,145 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albright, WV Avg. Salary $54,592 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alderson, WV Avg. Salary $53,485 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alkol, WV Avg. Salary $51,737 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen Junction, WV Avg. Salary $51,970 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alloy, WV Avg. Salary $51,970 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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