The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $58,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,410.
Pay spans roughly $47,040 at the 10th percentile to $71,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.02 per hour. An estimated 5,030 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
| Median (annual) | $58,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.02 |
| 10th percentile | $47,040 |
| 90th percentile | $71,210 |
| Employment | 5,030 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.