Correctional Officer salary in Chicago Metro Area, IL

Average salary
$59,000/yr
Based on 547 income tax records
$26,500
$93,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$46K
 
$58K
 
$61K
 
$72K
 
$64K
$26,500
$93,000
How much do Correctional Officers make?
The average total salary for a Correctional Officer is $59,000 per year. This is based on data from 547 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Correctional Officer and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Correctional Officer salary can vary between $26,500 to $93,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Correctional Officer salary by location

Correctional Officer salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Lake County, Lake County, IL
19 income tax records
$89,000/yr
$64K – $125K
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County Of Mchenry, McHenry County, IL
12 income tax records
$80,500/yr
$47K – $88K
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County Of Will, Will County, IL
15 income tax records
$76,500/yr
$43K – $91K
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Cook County, Cook County, IL
73 income tax records
$67,000/yr
$37K – $92K
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State Of Illinois, Cook County, IL
123 income tax records
$64,500/yr
$39K – $88K
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Lake County Government, Lake County, IN
21 income tax records
$57,000/yr
$21K – $81K
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State Of Wisconsin, Kenosha County, WI
10 income tax records
$55,500/yr
$49K – $59K
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County Of Kenosha, Kenosha County, WI
19 income tax records
$51,500/yr
$40K – $62K
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State Of Indiana, Lake County, IN
63 income tax records
$46,000/yr
$23K – $62K

Correctional Officer demographics in Chicago Metro Area, IL

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69% are single
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31% are married
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43% have kids
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47% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Correctional Officers in Chicago Metro Area, IL

547 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a correctional officer in Chicago Metro Area, IL is $59,000 per year. Correctional officer salaries in Chicago Metro Area, IL can vary between $26,500 to $93,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 547 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as correctional officer.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for correctional officers near Chicago Metro Area, IL: Lake County ($89,000 a year), County of Mchenry ($80,500 a year), and County of Will ($76,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for correctional officers near Chicago Metro Area, IL: Rock Falls, IL ($71,500 a year), Clinton, IA ($66,500 a year), and Sterling, IL ($66,000 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.