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Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Alaska (May 2025)

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Correctional Officers and Jailers in Alaska earned a median of $71,360 a year ($34.31 an hour) in May 2025, 21% above the national median of $58,940; 850 were employed there, ranking #10 of 50 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.

✓ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025

Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025

MeasureAlaskaUnited States
Median annual wage$71,360$58,940
Mean annual wage$74,430$63,630
Median hourly wage$34.31$28.34
10th percentile$60,340$42,760
25th percentile$64,440$48,640
75th percentile$79,560$75,850
90th percentile$94,930$93,220
Employment850380,500
Jobs per 1,0002.599—
Location quotient1.061.00

Frequently asked questions

How much do correctional officers and jailers make in Alaska?

Correctional Officers and Jailers in Alaska earned a median of $71,360 a year ($34.31 an hour) in May 2025, 21% above the national median of $58,940; 850 were employed there, ranking #10 of 50 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.

What is the salary range for correctional officers and jailers in Alaska?

The middle 50% of correctional officers and jailers in Alaska earned between $64,440 and $79,560; the top 10% earned $94,930 or more.

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026, 10:02 PM ET. Data only, not financial or tax advice.

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