Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Wichita Falls, TX

The median correctional officers and jailers in Wichita Falls, TX earns $54,020 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,799 a month.

10th percentile: $47,420
25th percentile: $51,310
Median percentile: $54,020
75th percentile: $57,330
90th percentile: $58,200

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

$45,585 take-home a year

Gross pay	$54,020
Federal income tax	−$4,302
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,133
Texas income tax (approx.)	−$0
Monthly take-home	$3,799
Every two weeks	$1,753

Does it go far here?

$60,349Median pay in Wichita Falls, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).

26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($995 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wichita Falls, TX

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$83,280
General and Operations Managers	$76,320
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$60,330
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$59,790
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$57,100
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$50,600
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$43,680
Medical Assistants	$40,240

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