Correctional Officer in Ohio

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.

$54,571 OH Median Salary
-10% Growth Rate
3–6 months Training
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💰 Correctional Officer Salary in Ohio

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

Entry
$37,000
Median
$54,571
Experienced
$71,000

🎓 Correctional Officer Licensing in Ohio

Credential required: State correctional officer certification

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

🏫 Correctional Officer Programs in Ohio

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