The median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA is $51,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,580.
Pay spans roughly $37,390 at the 10th percentile to $60,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.79 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as correctional officers and jailers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA.
| Median (annual) | $51,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.79 |
| 10th percentile | $37,390 |
| 90th percentile | $60,210 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.