As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Correctional Nurse in Iowa is $62,497. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $56,669 to $70,439, with most professionals earning between $51,363 and $77,670.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $51,363 | IA | March 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $56,669 | IA | March 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $62,497 | IA | March 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $70,439 | IA | March 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $77,670 | IA | March 01, 2025 |
Correctional nursing, sometimes called forensic nursing, is a specialized field of nursing that involves caring for the medical and mental health needs of detainees and inmates. These nurses work in a variety of settings such as jails, prisons, and juvenile detention centers. In these correctional settings, nurses are the primary healthcare providers....
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/25/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
See user submitted job responsibilities for Correctional Nurse.
| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Ackley, IA | Avg. Salary $59,819 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Ackworth, IA | Avg. Salary $63,085 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Adair, IA | Avg. Salary $62,758 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Adel, IA | Avg. Salary $62,954 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Afton, IA | Avg. Salary $62,758 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Agency, IA | Avg. Salary $62,366 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Ainsworth, IA | Avg. Salary $61,909 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Akron, IA | Avg. Salary $57,534 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Albert City, IA | Avg. Salary $57,468 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Albia, IA | Avg. Salary $62,758 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
0 - 2 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
2 - 4 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
| Job Title | Experience | EDUCATION | Salary Compared to This Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Title Staff Nurse - RN - Burn | Experience | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Staff Nurse - RN - Dialysis | Experience | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric | Experience | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Staff Nurse - RN - Hospice | Experience | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Staff Nurse - RN - Occupational Health | Experience 2 - 4 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
About Iowa Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Siou....More
Recently searched related titles: Public Health Nurse Consultant, Senior Field Representative, Allergy Nurse
Learn more about: Compensation Packages, Employee Flight Risk, Gender Pay Gap, Job Openings for This Role
Jobs with a similar salary range to Correctional Nurse : Graduate Rn, Rn Part Time, Register Nurse
