Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Wyoming
Correctional Officers and Jailers in Wyoming earn a median of $54,780 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $54,780
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($58,940)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 920
Pay range in Wyoming
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,340; the top 10% earn over $71,010. Nationally the range is $42,760 to $93,220.
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- Bailiffs$38,360 median in Wyoming
- Security Guards$39,200 median in Wyoming
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$66,140 median in Wyoming
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$70,770 median in Wyoming
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$51,740 median in Wyoming
- Retail Loss Prevention Specialists$40,330 median in Wyoming (broader BLS group)
Correctional Officers and Jailers pay in Wyoming
How much do correctional officers and jailers make in Wyoming?
The median is $54,780 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,340 and the top 10% earn over $71,010. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wyoming a good state for correctional officers and jailers?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 49 (−7% vs. the national median of $58,940). Living costs are not included.