Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Hammond, LA
The median correctional officers and jailers in Hammond, LA earns $29,320 a year, 50% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,072 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $29,100
- 25th percentile
- $29,320
- Median percentile
- $29,320
- 75th percentile
- $37,790
- 90th percentile
- $43,150
Based on 160 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
$24,859 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $29,320 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,338 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,243 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$880 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,072 |
| Every two weeks | $956 |
Does it go far here?
$34,715Median pay in Hammond, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.5 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).
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