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

$64,750a year

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT metro area. That is $31.13 an hour or $5,396 a month.

Hourly
$31.13
Vs. national median
+10%
Rank among cities
68 of 281
Jobs in the area
590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,670Median: $64,750Highest 10%: $70,710
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$53,670$25.80
25th$61,050$29.35
Median$64,750$31.13
75th$68,110$32.75
90th$70,710$34.00

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers.

Bridgeport, CT$62,910
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Related jobs in Norwich

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$103,800
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$91,750
Detective and Criminal Investigator$86,440
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$79,580
Fire Inspector and Investigator$78,760
Firefighter$62,850
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$45,370
Crossing Guard and Flagger$43,670
Lifeguard$36,430
Security Guard$35,510
Salaries for every job in Norwich, CT

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT metro area is $31.13 ($64,750 a year).

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

Yes: $64,750 against $58,940 nationally, 10% more.

How does Norwich compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $64,750, so Norwich pays 0% more.

Where does Norwich rank for correctional officer and jailer pay?

68 of 281 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $53,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,710 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.