Detention Officer Salary in Rhode Island

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How much does a Detention Officer make in Rhode Island? The average Detention Officer salary in Rhode Island is $53,995 as of March 01, 2025, but the range typically falls between $48,210 and $59,960. 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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Detention Officer

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional Med Surg
TK Health - Aurora , CO
Collaborate with healthcare team members and detention officers. * Administer medications according to policy and procedure, observe and document patient's response to pertinent medications
Vivian Health - 18 days ago
Juvenile Supervision Officer
Collin County - McKinney , TX
If you want to meet residents of the Collin County Juvenile Detention Center where they are in ... If you want a job that contributes to more than just a company's bottom line or CEO's annual bonus ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
Police Corporal
Vanderbilt University Careers - Old Hickory , TN
Provide backup for other officers as necessary. * Assists medical personnel in the detention of psychiatric patients. * Provides protection and secure transportation services for psychiatric patients ...
Click To Hired US (JobSwipe) - 36 days ago
Attorney
United States Marine Corps - New York , NY
OFFICER CANDIDATE COURSE - LAW: Third-year law students and bar-certified lawyers begin their ... Detention Operations, Investigations, Fiscal Law, Government Contracting, and Status of Force ...
LinkedIn - 35 days ago
U.S. ARMY MILITARY POLICE
U.S. Army - Allentown , PA
You'll also train in corrections and detention, investigations and mobility, and security around ... Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you'll earn ...
JobGet - 59 days ago
Security Officer: Hiring Now
Allied Universal® - Honolulu , HI
As a Airport Traffic Security Officer , you will serve and safeguard the airport, its facilities, travelers, directing and managing flow of traffic, enforcing security protocals and procedures. Pay ...
JobGet - 3 days ago

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coventry, RI Avg. Salary $54,150 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Cumberland, RI Avg. Salary $54,254 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location East Providence, RI Avg. Salary $54,254 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Narragansett, RI Avg. Salary $54,564 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Tiverton, RI Avg. Salary $54,719 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Westerly, RI Avg. Salary $55,029 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Woonsocket, RI Avg. Salary $54,202 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adamsville, RI Avg. Salary $54,719 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Albion, RI Avg. Salary $54,254 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Ashaway, RI Avg. Salary $55,133 Date Updated March 01, 2025

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About Rhode Island    Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd -/ (listen)), officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United....More

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