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

$72,890a year

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers in the Utica-Rome, NY metro area. That is $35.04 an hour or $6,074 a month.

Hourly
$35.04
Vs. national median
+24%
Rank among cities
46 of 281
Jobs in the area
1,300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,450Median: $72,890Highest 10%: $85,070
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$56,450$27.14
25th$66,230$31.84
Median$72,890$35.04
75th$76,820$36.93
90th$85,070$40.90

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers.

New York, NY$93,220
Elmira, NY$76,820
Rochester, NY$76,820
Buffalo, NY$76,170
Kiryas Joel, NY$75,240
Syracuse, NY$72,060
Glens Falls, NY$69,840
Albany, NY$59,970
Correctional Officer and Jailer salary in New York Correctional Officer and Jailer salary in all states

Related jobs in Utica

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$93,600
Detective and Criminal Investigator$90,430
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$89,490
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$86,590
Firefighter$75,060
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$61,450
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$60,510
Bailiff$59,450
Security Guard$44,420
School Bus Monitor$33,800
Salaries for every job in Utica, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Utica-Rome, NY metro area is $35.04 ($72,890 a year).

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

Yes: $72,890 against $58,940 nationally, 24% more.

How does Utica compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $76,820, so Utica pays 5% less.

Where does Utica rank for correctional officer and jailer pay?

46 of 281 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $56,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $85,070 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.