Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in State College, PA
The median correctional officers and jailers in State College, PA earns $66,730 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,477 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $46,840
- 25th percentile
- $53,140
- Median percentile
- $66,730
- 75th percentile
- $81,330
- 90th percentile
- $87,420
Based on 770 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
$53,726 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $66,730 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,851 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,105 |
| Pennsylvania income tax (approx.) | −$2,049 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,477 |
| Every two weeks | $2,066 |
Does it go far here?
$68,963Median pay in State College, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.8 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,207 a month, Census ACS).
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