Prison Officer Salary in Biloxi, MS

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How much does a Prison Officer make in Biloxi, MS?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Prison Officer in Biloxi, MS is $45,937. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $36,538 to a high of $55,628, with most professionals earning between $41,017 and $51,010.

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What is a Prison Officer?

Prison Officer is one term for a uniformed official, responsible for the supervision, safety, and security of prisoners in a prison, jail, or similar form of secure custody. They are responsible for the care, custody, and control of individuals who have been arrested and are awaiting trial while on remand or who have been convicted of a crime and sentenced to serve time in a prison or jail. They are also responsible for the safety and security of the facility itself. Most officers are employed by the government of the jurisdiction in which they operate, though some are employed by private comp...

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Average Salary Range for Prison Officer in Biloxi, MS

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Prison Officer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Prison Officer in Biloxi, MS. The base salary for Prison Officer ranges from $41,017 to $51,010 with the average base salary of $45,937. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,017 to $51,010 with the average total cash compensation of $45,937.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $45,937 $41,017 - $51,010
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $45,937 $41,017 - $51,010
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Prison Officer Salary Near Biloxi, MS

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Biloxi, MS
CITY, STATE Gulfport, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,693 - $50,607 COMPARE TO Biloxi, MS
CITY, STATE Pascagoula, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,827 - $50,774 COMPARE TO Biloxi, MS
CITY, STATE Mobile, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,169 - $52,443 COMPARE TO Biloxi, MS
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,439 - $50,290 COMPARE TO Biloxi, MS
CITY, STATE New Orleans, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,109 - $54,854 COMPARE TO Biloxi, MS
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,085 - $54,825 COMPARE TO Biloxi, MS
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JOB TITLE Prison Counselor LOCATION Biloxi, MS MINIMUM SALARY $35,721 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,685
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About Biloxi, Mississippi    Biloxi (/bɪˈlʌksi/ bi-LUK-see) is a city and one of two county seats of Harrison County, Mississippi, United States (the other seat being the adjoinin....More

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