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Correctional Officer Supervisors in Virginia

Considering a career as a Correctional Officer Supervisor in Virginia?

-8% Jobs Projection
$49,640 Median Salary
130 Job Openings

While jobs for Correctional Officer Supervisors in Virginia are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Correctional Officer Supervisors in Virginia is expected to decrease.

  • Correctional Officer Supervisors in Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Correctional Officer Supervisors Work in Virginia?

There were approximately 2,420 workers employed as Correctional Officer Supervisors in this state in 2018.

There were 2,180 Correctional Officer Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 240 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 535 Correctional Officer Supervisors working in it, which means Virginia has more Correctional Officer Supervisors than average.

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Job Projections for Virginia

Jobs for Correctional Officer Supervisors in this state are declining at a rate of 7.9% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -7.7%.

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Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 130 annual job openings, and 2,210 total jobs in 2026 for Correctional Officer Supervisors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,500 annual jobs and 41,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Correctional Officer Supervisors Make in Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Correctional Officer Supervisors ranged from $39,900 to $83,130 with $49,640 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.18 to $39.97. The median hourly rate was $23.87.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $23.17 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.70.

The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Virginia Metros for Correctional Officer Supervisors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Correctional Officer Supervisors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 630 $84,570
Richmond, VA 620 $50,240
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 300 $57,020
Charlottesville, VA 170 $46,360
Roanoke, VA 50 $53,410
Lynchburg, VA 40 $49,710

Top States for Correctional Officer Supervisors Employment

View the list below to see where most Correctional Officer Supervisors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 4,520 $99,940
Texas 4,000 $48,420
New York 3,890 $89,670
Virginia 2,420 $49,640
Florida 2,360 $54,020
Georgia 2,240 $44,910
Illinois 1,970 $86,340
Maryland 1,960 $60,630
Arizona 1,620 $51,220
Louisiana 1,300 $51,550
North Carolina 1,120 $51,820
Michigan 970 $64,230
Washington 810 $63,780
Wisconsin 780 $63,650
Kentucky 750 $43,110
Indiana 730 $45,210
Kansas 730 $43,700
Tennessee 700 $55,250
New Mexico 640 $45,390
New Jersey 630 $104,640

Below are the states where Correctional Officer Supervisors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $104,640
California $99,940
Alaska $91,900
New York $89,670
Illinois $86,340
Oregon $81,720
District of Columbia $79,740
Minnesota $79,590
Nevada $79,160
Utah $75,800

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