Correctional Officer in New York

Correctional officers supervise inmates in jails, prisons, and detention facilities — maintaining order, conducting searches, and running rehabilitation programs. It offers strong government benefits and a clear promotion track.

$45,641 NY Median Salary
-10% Growth Rate
3–6 months Training
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💰 Correctional Officer Salary in New York

Estimated salary range for Correctional Officers in New York, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$37,000
Median
$45,641
Experienced
$71,000

🎓 Correctional Officer Licensing in New York

Credential required: State correctional officer certification

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New York state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Correctional Officer Programs in New York

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