Correctional Officer and Jailer Salary in Goldsboro, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of correctional officers and jailers in Goldsboro, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of correctional officers and jailers in Goldsboro 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 Goldsboro, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,110
25th Percentile Wage
$33,120
50th Percentile Wage
$35,940
75th Percentile Wage
$37,690
90th Percentile Wage
$38,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for correctional officers and jailers in Goldsboro, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,110.

Table 2. Compare Correctional Officer and Jailer Salary in Goldsboro with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,940 in Goldsboro is in the middle of salary range for correctional officers and jailers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of correctional officers and jailers in Goldsboro is 29.2 percent (29.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Burlington and 2.4 percent (2.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Bern.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Burlington
$50,750
Greensboro-High Point
$48,360
Greenville
$45,190
Winston-Salem
$40,150
Raleigh-Cary
$39,090
Wilmington
$38,830
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$38,780
Durham-Chapel Hill
$38,590
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$38,560
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$37,980
Asheville
$37,980
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$37,500
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$37,500
Fayetteville
$37,210
Goldsboro
$35,940
Rocky Mount
$35,480
New Bern
$35,070

See also: Top paying jobs in Goldsboro, North Carolina.