The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Nevada is $76,800 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $79,490.
Pay spans roughly $59,700 at the 10th percentile to $102,960 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.92 per hour. An estimated 3,010 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Nevada.
| Median (annual) | $76,800 |
| Mean (annual) | $79,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.92 |
| 10th percentile | $59,700 |
| 90th percentile | $102,960 |
| Employment | 3,010 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.