The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Jonesboro, AR is $46,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,130.
Pay spans roughly $37,740 at the 10th percentile to $50,860 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.51 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Jonesboro, AR.
| Median (annual) | $46,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.51 |
| 10th percentile | $37,740 |
| 90th percentile | $50,860 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.