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How much does a correctional officer make in Cyprus?

€28,310a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €2,359 a month. estimate

Equals
$31,990
Compared with the median pay in Cyprus
1.3 times
Data from
2025

Where Cyprus ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaEquatorial GuineaNigeriaCyprus, rank 20

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What prison guards earn in Cyprus
Lowest 10%: €24,780Median: €28,310Highest 10%: €34,090

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$82,770
2. Iceland estimate$82,450
3. Belgium estimate$74,470
19. Spain estimate$34,990
20. Cyprus estimate$31,990
21. South Korea estimate$28,220
144. Nigeria estimate$451
Compare prison guards in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a correctional officer make a month in Cyprus?

The median gross salary is €2,359 a month, €28,310 a year.

How much does a correctional officer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €24,780 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €34,090.

Which country pays a correctional officer the most?

Australia, with a median of $68,670 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a correctional officer make more in Cyprus or in United States?

In United States: $61,280 a year against $31,990 in Cyprus, 1.9 times more.

Who makes more, a correctional officer or a firefighter?

A firefighter: €31,300 a year against €28,310 for a correctional officer, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate