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How much does a correctional officer and jailer make in San Angelo?

$44,740a year

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers in the San Angelo, TX metro area. That is $21.51 an hour or $3,728 a month.

Hourly
$21.51
Vs. national median
-24%
Rank among cities
246 of 281
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,740Median: $44,740Highest 10%: $55,220
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,740$21.51
25th$44,740$21.51
Median$44,740$21.51
75th$44,740$21.51
90th$55,220$26.55

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers.

Austin, TX$59,470
Dallas, TX$58,930
Amarillo, TX$54,020
Beaumont, TX$54,020
Lubbock, TX$54,020
Wichita Falls, TX$54,020
Houston, TX$53,810
Abilene, TX$53,570
Killeen, TX$53,090
College Station, TX$52,670
San Antonio, TX$51,310
Texarkana, TX$51,310
Longview, TX$49,530
Waco, TX$47,660
El Paso, TX$47,650
McAllen, TX$46,300
Tyler, TX$45,150
Corpus Christi, TX$42,940
Laredo, TX$42,570
Brownsville, TX$33,670
Correctional Officer and Jailer salary in Texas Correctional Officer and Jailer salary in all states

Related jobs in San Angelo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Detective and Criminal Investigator$106,600
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$62,810
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$61,610
Firefighter$47,840
Security Guard$33,700
Salaries for every job in San Angelo, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Angelo, TX metro area is $21.51 ($44,740 a year).

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

No: $44,740 against $58,940 nationally, 24% less.

How does San Angelo compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $52,670, so San Angelo pays 15% less.

Where does San Angelo rank for correctional officer and jailer pay?

246 of 281 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,220 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.