Correctional Officer and Jailer Salary in Terre Haute, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of correctional officers and jailers in Terre Haute, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of correctional officers and jailers in Terre Haute 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 Terre Haute, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,340
25th Percentile Wage
$39,000
50th Percentile Wage
$43,560
75th Percentile Wage
$58,160
90th Percentile Wage
$67,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for correctional officers and jailers in Terre Haute, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,340.

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
$43,560
0.78% 16.51%
2021
$43,220
2.89% -
2020
$41,970
3.53% -
2019
$40,490
3.28% -
2018
$39,160
3.17% -
2017
$37,920
4.09% -
2016
$36,370
0.52% -
2015
$36,180
0.17% -
2014
$36,120
1.80% -
2013
$35,470
-2.54% -
2012
$36,370
- -

Table 2. Compare Correctional Officer and Jailer Salary in Terre Haute with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,560 in Terre Haute is in the middle of salary range for correctional officers and jailers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of correctional officers and jailers in Terre Haute is 13.1 percent (13.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Lafayette-West Lafayette and 32.8 percent (32.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Muncie.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$50,130
Fort Wayne
$48,040
Bloomington
$45,240
Terre Haute
$43,560
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$39,000
Indianapolis-Carmel
$39,000
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$37,970
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$37,040
Gary
$35,440
Lafayette
$33,760
Muncie
$29,290

See also: Top paying jobs in Terre Haute, Indiana.