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Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Elmira, NY

The median correctional officers and jailers in Elmira, NY earns $76,820 a year, 30% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,855 a month.

10th percentile
$64,010
25th percentile
$72,140
Median percentile
$76,820
75th percentile
$80,280
90th percentile
$85,070

Based on 550 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

$58,264 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,820
Federal income tax−$8,070
Social Security + Medicare−$5,877
New York income tax (approx.)−$4,609
Monthly take-home$4,855
Every two weeks$2,241

Does it go far here?

$81,379Median pay in Elmira, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.4 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,059 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Elmira, NY

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,830
Registered Nurses$82,820
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,450
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,050
Customer Service Representatives$39,230
Stockers and Order Fillers$37,520
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$36,900
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,250

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