The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Raleigh-Cary, NC is $52,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,110.
Pay spans roughly $40,540 at the 10th percentile to $61,490 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.24 per hour. An estimated 1,210 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Raleigh-Cary, NC.
| Median (annual) | $52,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.24 |
| 10th percentile | $40,540 |
| 90th percentile | $61,490 |
| Employment | 1,210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.