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How much does a correctional officer and jailer make in Eugene?

$79,630a year

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area. That is $38.28 an hour or $6,636 a month.

Hourly
$38.28
Vs. national median
+35%
Rank among cities
26 of 281
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $68,300Median: $79,630Highest 10%: $79,630
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$68,300$32.84
25th$68,300$32.84
Median$79,630$38.28
75th$79,630$38.28
90th$79,630$38.28

Other cities in Oregon

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers.

Portland, OR$84,640
Salem, OR$83,690
Bend, OR$81,770
Correctional Officer and Jailer salary in Oregon Correctional Officer and Jailer salary in all states

Related jobs in Eugene

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$125,400
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$92,780
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$88,840
Firefighter$72,280
Transportation Security Screener$63,130
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$57,830
Crossing Guard and Flagger$45,280
School Bus Monitor$43,110
Security Guard$39,750
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$38,930
Salaries for every job in Eugene, OR

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area is $38.28 ($79,630 a year).

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

Yes: $79,630 against $58,940 nationally, 35% more.

How does Eugene compare with the rest of Oregon?

The median in Oregon is $83,690, so Eugene pays 5% less.

Where does Eugene rank for correctional officer and jailer pay?

26 of 281 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $68,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,630 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.