The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Hammond, LA is $29,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,070.
Pay spans roughly $29,000 at the 10th percentile to $42,680 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.94 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Hammond, LA.
| Median (annual) | $29,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.94 |
| 10th percentile | $29,000 |
| 90th percentile | $42,680 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.