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Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Olympia, WA

The median correctional officers and jailers in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA earns $81,550 a year, 38% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,517 a month.

10th percentile
$70,270
25th percentile
$70,270
Median percentile
$81,550
75th percentile
$83,510
90th percentile
$86,980

Based on 230 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

$66,200 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,550
Federal income tax−$9,111
Social Security + Medicare−$6,239
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,517
Every two weeks$2,546

Does it go far here?

$78,663Median pay in Olympia, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.7 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,736 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Olympia, WA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$142,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers$140,160
Lawyers$132,900
Registered Nurses$125,020
Software Developers$124,060
General and Operations Managers$122,210
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$112,530
Civil Engineers$108,240

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