The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Tuscaloosa, AL is $46,680 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,630.
Pay spans roughly $33,740 at the 10th percentile to $74,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.44 per hour. An estimated 290 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Tuscaloosa, AL.
| Median (annual) | $46,680 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.44 |
| 10th percentile | $33,740 |
| 90th percentile | $74,340 |
| Employment | 290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.