How much does a Correctional Officer make in New York? The average Correctional Officer salary in New York is $52,391 as of May 01, 2023, but the range typically falls between $46,651 and $58,142. 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.

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Job Description for Correctional Officer

Correctional Officer enforces rules and regulations in a prison, jail or other holding facility. Presides over prisoners awaiting trial or those who have been convicted of a crime. Being a Correctional Officer oversees prisoner conduct and safety. Supervises prisoners during meals, recreation, work and other daily activities. Additionally, Correctional Officer documents violations and takes appropriate disciplinary actions. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Correctional Officer 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 2023 Salary.com)...View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $53,875 Date Updated May 01, 2023
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $48,829 Date Updated May 01, 2023
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $48,399 Date Updated May 01, 2023
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $56,084 Date Updated May 01, 2023
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $53,972 Date Updated May 01, 2023
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $53,972 Date Updated May 01, 2023
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $53,233 Date Updated May 01, 2023
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $52,746 Date Updated May 01, 2023
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $49,867 Date Updated May 01, 2023
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $48,584 Date Updated May 01, 2023
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