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

$79,460a year

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area. That is $38.20 an hour or $6,622 a month.

Hourly: $38.20
Vs. national median: +35%
Rank among cities: 28 of 281
Jobs in the area: 630

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $67,490Median: $79,460Highest 10%: $81,550

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$67,490	$32.45
25th	$72,340	$34.78
Median	$79,460	$38.20
75th	$80,480	$38.69
90th	$81,550	$39.21

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers.

Portland, OR	$84,640
Bellingham, WA	$83,030
Olympia, WA	$81,550
Seattle, WA	$81,550
Kennewick, WA	$79,460
Bremerton, WA	$77,480
Yakima, WA	$76,070
Lewiston, ID	$48,000

Correctional Officer and Jailer salary in Washington Correctional Officer and Jailer salary in all states

Related jobs in Spokane

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective	$127,300
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker	$110,000
Detective and Criminal Investigator	$107,400
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer	$98,870
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer	$95,660
Firefighter	$83,310
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker	$72,580
Private Detective and Investigator	$61,460
Transportation Security Screener	$61,420
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker	$56,870

Salaries for every job in Spokane, WA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area is $38.20 ($79,460 a year).

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

Yes: $79,460 against $58,940 nationally, 35% more.

How does Spokane compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $79,460, so Spokane pays 0% more.

Where does Spokane rank for correctional officer and jailer pay?

28 of 281 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $67,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,550 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.