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Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in El Paso, TX

The median correctional officers and jailers in El Paso, TX earns $47,650 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,372 a month.

10th percentile
$40,010
25th percentile
$44,560
Median percentile
$47,650
75th percentile
$56,610
90th percentile
$76,830

Based on 1,450 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

$40,467 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,650
Federal income tax−$3,538
Social Security + Medicare−$3,645
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,372
Every two weeks$1,556

Does it go far here?

$52,996Median pay in El Paso, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.9 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,079 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in El Paso, TX

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$289,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$152,840
Lawyers$140,550
Financial Managers$131,580
Software Developers$127,310
Nurse Practitioners$127,110
Pharmacists$124,910
Managers, All Other$122,930

All correctional officers and jailers salaries · Take-home pay in Texas