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How much does a correctional officer and jailer make in Ann Arbor?

$68,520a year

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers in the Ann Arbor, MI metro area. That is $32.94 an hour or $5,710 a month.

Hourly
$32.94
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
54 of 281
Jobs in the area
370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,210Median: $68,520Highest 10%: $81,370
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$61,210$29.43
25th$64,020$30.78
Median$68,520$32.94
75th$72,720$34.96
90th$81,370$39.12

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers.

Grand Rapids, MI$68,520
Detroit, MI$67,920
Traverse City, MI$60,760
Lansing, MI$58,940
South Bend, IN$56,390
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Related jobs in Ann Arbor

Same field, median yearly pay.

Detective and Criminal Investigator$105,800
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$99,450
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$85,300
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$74,410
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$73,130
Firefighter$48,460
Lifeguard$42,330
Security Guard$42,100
Crossing Guard and Flagger$32,190
Salaries for every job in Ann Arbor, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a correctional officer and jailer make an hour in Ann Arbor?

The median hourly pay in the Ann Arbor, MI metro area is $32.94 ($68,520 a year).

Do correctional officer and jailers make more in Ann Arbor than the national average?

Yes: $68,520 against $58,940 nationally, 16% more.

How does Ann Arbor compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $64,020, so Ann Arbor pays 7% more.

Where does Ann Arbor rank for correctional officer and jailer pay?

54 of 281 metro areas with data.

How much does a correctional officer and jailer make starting out in Ann Arbor?

The lowest-paid 10% make $61,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,370 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.