Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in New Hampshire
Correctional Officers and Jailers in New Hampshire earn a median of $61,360 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $61,360
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($58,940)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 680
Pay range in New Hampshire
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,480; the top 10% earn over $82,240. Nationally the range is $42,760 to $93,220.
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Similar jobs in New Hampshire
- Bailiffs$41,010 median in New Hampshire
- Security Guards$45,200 median in New Hampshire
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$71,640 median in New Hampshire
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$85,550 median in New Hampshire
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$66,780 median in New Hampshire
- Retail Loss Prevention Specialists$88,960 median in New Hampshire (broader BLS group)
Correctional Officers and Jailers pay in New Hampshire
How much do correctional officers and jailers make in New Hampshire?
The median is $61,360 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,480 and the top 10% earn over $82,240. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Hampshire a good state for correctional officers and jailers?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 49 (+4% vs. the national median of $58,940). Living costs are not included.