As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Correctional Nurse in Ohio is $65,448. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $58,211 to $70,635, with most professionals earning between $51,623 and $75,358.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $51,623 | OH | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $58,211 | OH | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $65,448 | OH | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $70,635 | OH | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $75,358 | OH | April 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....
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Chillicothe, OH | Avg. Salary $59,779 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Lakewood, OH | Avg. Salary $63,759 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Portsmouth, OH | Avg. Salary $59,209 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aberdeen, OH | Avg. Salary $58,816 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ada, OH | Avg. Salary $60,584 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adamsville, OH | Avg. Salary $60,721 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Addyston, OH | Avg. Salary $63,589 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adelphi, OH | Avg. Salary $59,622 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adena, OH | Avg. Salary $61,199 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Akron, OH | Avg. Salary $62,358 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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About Ohio Ohio /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/ (listen) is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States. Of the fifty states, it is the 34th largest by area, th....More
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