The annual salary statistics of correctional officers and jailers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of correctional officers and jailers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for correctional officers and jailers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of correctional officers and jailers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $48,720 | 3.53% | -4.27% |
| 2016 | $47,000 | 0.91% | - |
| 2015 | $46,570 | -2.00% | - |
| 2014 | $47,500 | -5.71% | - |
| 2013 | $50,210 | -1.18% | - |
| 2012 | $50,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,720 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for correctional officers and jailers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of correctional officers and jailers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 19.2 percent (19.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Grand Rapids-Wyoming and 17.6 percent (17.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.