The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Minnesota is $64,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,710.
Pay spans roughly $50,840 at the 10th percentile to $80,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.09 per hour. An estimated 3,470 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Minnesota.
| Median (annual) | $64,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,710 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.09 |
| 10th percentile | $50,840 |
| 90th percentile | $80,750 |
| Employment | 3,470 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.