The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA is $50,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,410.
Pay spans roughly $39,250 at the 10th percentile to $59,710 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.36 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA.
| Median (annual) | $50,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.36 |
| 10th percentile | $39,250 |
| 90th percentile | $59,710 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.