Correctional Officer salary in Kentucky

The average salary for a correctional officer in Kentucky is $41,000 per year. Correctional officer salaries in Kentucky can vary between $20,500 to $68,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 665 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as correctional officer.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for correctional officers in Kentucky: National Finance Center ($58,000 a year), Louisville Jefferson Co Metro ($46,000 a year), and Lexington Fayette Urban Co Gov ($45,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for correctional officers in Kentucky: Prestonsburg, KY ($51,500 a year), London, KY ($51,000 a year), and West Liberty, KY ($49,500 a year).