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Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Worcester, MA

The median correctional officers and jailers in Worcester, MA earns $91,980 a year, 56% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,745 a month.

10th percentile
$66,380
25th percentile
$75,070
Median percentile
$91,980
75th percentile
$101,620
90th percentile
$104,720

Based on 640 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

$68,939 take-home a year
Gross pay$91,980
Federal income tax−$11,406
Social Security + Medicare−$7,036
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$4,599
Monthly take-home$5,745
Every two weeks$2,651

Does it go far here?

$89,716Median pay in Worcester, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.5 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,426 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Worcester, MA

JobMedian pay
Marketing Managers$199,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$193,890
Architectural and Engineering Managers$179,150
Financial Managers$170,940
Managers, All Other$164,730
Sales Managers$162,810
Software Developers$146,950
Construction Managers$140,570

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