The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Valdosta, GA is $44,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,230.
Pay spans roughly $34,580 at the 10th percentile to $48,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.18 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Valdosta, GA.
| Median (annual) | $44,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,230 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.18 |
| 10th percentile | $34,580 |
| 90th percentile | $48,450 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.