Juvenile Detention Officer salary in the United States

Average salary

$37,500/yr

Based on 990 income tax records

$18,500

$68,000

Age:

Average salary by age

18-25

26-35

36-45

46-55

56+

$34K

$37K

$40K

$41K

$45K

$18,500

$68,000

How much do Juvenile Detention Officers make?

The average total salary for a Juvenile Detention Officer is $37,500 per year. This is based on data from 990 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Juvenile Detention Officer and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Juvenile Detention Officer salary can vary between $18,500 to $68,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more

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Juvenile Detention Officer salary by location

Juvenile Detention Officer salary by company

Harris County, Harris County, TX

15 income tax records

$36,500/yr

$20K – $58K

Bexar County, Bexar County, TX

25 income tax records

$35,500/yr

$24K – $40K

Juvenile Detention Officer demographics in United States

75% are single

25% are married

36% have kids

27% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Juvenile Detention Officers in United States

990 full-time salaries from 2019

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What is the average salary for a juvenile detention officer in the United States?

The average salary for a juvenile detention officer in the United States is $37,500 per year. Juvenile detention officer salaries in the United States can vary between $18,500 to $68,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

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Where is this data coming from?

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 990 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as juvenile detention officer.

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Which cities offer the highest salaries for juvenile detention officers in the United States?

The following cities offer the highest salaries for juvenile detention officers in the United States: Seattle Metro Area, WA ($57,000 a year), New York Metro Area, NY ($48,500 a year), and Chicago Metro Area, IL ($47,000 a year).

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