The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is $87,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $83,210.
Pay spans roughly $60,290 at the 10th percentile to $99,760 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $42.11 per hour. An estimated 1,370 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA.
| Median (annual) | $87,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $83,210 |
| Median (hourly) | $42.11 |
| 10th percentile | $60,290 |
| 90th percentile | $99,760 |
| Employment | 1,370 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.