The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is $58,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,700.
Pay spans roughly $48,320 at the 10th percentile to $75,480 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.28 per hour. An estimated 1,850 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
| Median (annual) | $58,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,700 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.28 |
| 10th percentile | $48,320 |
| 90th percentile | $75,480 |
| Employment | 1,850 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.