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Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in New York, NY

The median correctional officers and jailers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ earns $93,220 a year, 58% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,735 a month.

10th percentile
$51,410
25th percentile
$73,270
Median percentile
$93,220
75th percentile
$94,750
90th percentile
$105,950

Based on 14,730 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

$68,817 take-home a year
Gross pay$93,220
Federal income tax−$11,678
Social Security + Medicare−$7,131
New York income tax (approx.)−$5,593
Monthly take-home$5,735
Every two weeks$2,647

Does it go far here?

$82,816Median pay in New York, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,830 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York, NY

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,150
Radiologists$465,780
Anesthesiologists$460,800
Surgeons, All Other$399,990
Dermatologists$374,000
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$341,430
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$335,270
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$329,750

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