How much does a correctional officer and jailer make in Idaho Falls?
$48,420a year
Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area. That is $23.28 an hour or $4,035 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.28
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among cities
- 207 of 281
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,390Median: $48,420Highest 10%: $71,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,390 | $22.30 | |
| 25th | $46,390 | $22.30 | |
| Median | $48,420 | $23.28 | |
| 75th | $60,430 | $29.05 | |
| 90th | $71,100 | $34.18 |
Other cities in Idaho
Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers.
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $59,790 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $55,920 |
| Boise City, ID | $54,830 |
| Pocatello, ID | $49,610 |
| Lewiston, ID | $48,000 |
Related jobs in Idaho Falls
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective | $95,850 |
| Security Guard | $78,680 |
| Transportation Security Screener | $63,130 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer | $61,880 |
| Firefighter | $60,930 |
| Lifeguard | $24,670 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a correctional officer and jailer make an hour in Idaho Falls?
The median hourly pay in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area is $23.28 ($48,420 a year).
Do correctional officer and jailers make more in Idaho Falls than the national average?
No: $48,420 against $58,940 nationally, 18% less.
How does Idaho Falls compare with the rest of Idaho?
The median in Idaho is $53,580, so Idaho Falls pays 10% less.
Where does Idaho Falls rank for correctional officer and jailer pay?
207 of 281 metro areas with data.
How much does a correctional officer and jailer make starting out in Idaho Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,100 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.