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

$46,220a year

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers in the Tulsa, OK metro area. That is $22.22 an hour or $3,852 a month.

Hourly
$22.22
Vs. national median
-22%
Rank among cities
236 of 281
Jobs in the area
650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,020Median: $46,220Highest 10%: $58,390
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,020$17.32
25th$37,900$18.22
Median$46,220$22.22
75th$46,220$22.22
90th$58,390$28.07

Other cities in Oklahoma

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers.

Oklahoma City, OK$49,360
Lawton, OK$38,970
Fort Smith, AR$33,790
Correctional Officer and Jailer salary in Oklahoma Correctional Officer and Jailer salary in all states

Related jobs in Tulsa

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$97,220
Detective and Criminal Investigator$82,420
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$76,740
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$64,190
Transportation Security Screener$63,130
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$59,400
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$54,480
Firefighter$47,600
Private Detective and Investigator$44,340
Animal Control Worker$39,330
Salaries for every job in Tulsa, OK

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Tulsa, OK metro area is $22.22 ($46,220 a year).

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

No: $46,220 against $58,940 nationally, 22% less.

How does Tulsa compare with the rest of Oklahoma?

The median in Oklahoma is $45,690, so Tulsa pays 1% more.

Where does Tulsa rank for correctional officer and jailer pay?

236 of 281 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,020 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,390 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.