Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Blacksburg, VA
The median correctional officers and jailers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA earns $50,170 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,311 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,250
- 25th percentile
- $50,170
- Median percentile
- $50,170
- 75th percentile
- $50,170
- 90th percentile
- $59,120
Based on 150 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$39,732 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $50,170 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,840 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,838 |
| Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$2,759 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,311 |
| Every two weeks | $1,528 |
Does it go far here?
$54,115Median pay in Blacksburg, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,104 a month, Census ACS).
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