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

$64,250a year

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area. That is $30.89 an hour or $5,354 a month.

Hourly
$30.89
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
72 of 281
Jobs in the area
890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,100Median: $64,250Highest 10%: $73,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$53,100$25.53
25th$56,140$26.99
Median$64,250$30.89
75th$65,450$31.47
90th$73,900$35.53

Other cities in Maryland

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers.

Washington, DC$70,570
Philadelphia, PA$67,200
Baltimore, MD$64,250
Salisbury, MD$64,250
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Related jobs in Hagerstown

Same field, median yearly pay.

Detective and Criminal Investigator$98,700
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$97,710
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$77,950
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$66,020
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$59,300
Firefighter$49,690
Protective Service Worker$43,700
Security Guard$33,990
Crossing Guard and Flagger$31,200
Lifeguard$31,200
Salaries for every job in Hagerstown, MD

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area is $30.89 ($64,250 a year).

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

Yes: $64,250 against $58,940 nationally, 9% more.

How does Hagerstown compare with the rest of Maryland?

The median in Maryland is $64,250, so Hagerstown pays 0% more.

Where does Hagerstown rank for correctional officer and jailer pay?

72 of 281 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $53,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,900 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.