The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Fort Smith, AR-OK is $34,190 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $35,750.
Pay spans roughly $34,190 at the 10th percentile to $38,660 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.44 per hour. An estimated 130 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Fort Smith, AR-OK.
| Median (annual) | $34,190 |
| Mean (annual) | $35,750 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.44 |
| 10th percentile | $34,190 |
| 90th percentile | $38,660 |
| Employment | 130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.