How much does a correctional officer and jailer make in Yuma?
$50,940a year
Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers in the Yuma, AZ metro area. That is $24.49 an hour or $4,245 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.49
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among cities
- 175 of 281
- Jobs in the area
- 1,360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,530Median: $50,940Highest 10%: $59,750
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,530 | $21.41 | |
| 25th | $46,280 | $22.25 | |
| Median | $50,940 | $24.49 | |
| 75th | $54,970 | $26.43 | |
| 90th | $59,750 | $28.73 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for correctional officer and jailers.
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $58,210 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $57,790 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $57,280 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $54,970 |
| Tucson, AZ | $54,970 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $47,260 |
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Salaries for every job in Yuma, AZFrequently asked questions
How much does a correctional officer and jailer make an hour in Yuma?
The median hourly pay in the Yuma, AZ metro area is $24.49 ($50,940 a year).
Do correctional officer and jailers make more in Yuma than the national average?
No: $50,940 against $58,940 nationally, 14% less.
How does Yuma compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $54,970, so Yuma pays 7% less.
Where does Yuma rank for correctional officer and jailer pay?
175 of 281 metro areas with data.
How much does a correctional officer and jailer make starting out in Yuma?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,750 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.