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Correctional Officer and Jailer Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

The annual salary statistics of correctional officers and jailers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of correctional officers and jailers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Correctional Officers and Jailers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$61,850
25th Percentile Wage
$76,360
50th Percentile Wage
$88,650
75th Percentile Wage
$100,980
90th Percentile Wage
$103,940

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for correctional officers and jailers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $88,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,850.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of correctional officers and jailers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$88,650
0.33% 17.91%
2021
$88,360
3.07% -
2020
$85,650
5.16% -
2019
$81,230
4.00% -
2018
$77,980
7.49% -
2017
$72,140
-0.55% -
2016
$72,540
0.32% -
2015
$72,310
-2.79% -
2014
$74,330
2.02% -
2013
$72,830
0.08% -
2012
$72,770
- -

Table 2. Compare Correctional Officer and Jailer Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $88,650 in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is in the middle of salary range for correctional officers and jailers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of correctional officers and jailers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 17.8 percent (17.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 40.7 percent (40.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$107,860
Salinas
$100,980
Bakersfield-Delano
$98,590
El Centro
$98,590
Stockton
$97,490
Vallejo-Fairfield
$97,490
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$97,470
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$88,650
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$88,630
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$88,090
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$86,470
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$86,470
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$86,470
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$85,580
Madera-Chowchilla
$82,880
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$82,870
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$80,790
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$80,050
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$78,240
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$77,560
Fresno
$73,420
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$72,800
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$69,800
Chico
$64,870
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$64,270
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$63,650
Visalia-Porterville
$63,280
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$62,680
Yuba City
$62,010
Merced
$56,250
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$54,920
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$54,590
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$52,840
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$52,550

See also: Top paying jobs in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California.