Correctional Officer and Jailer Salary in Appleton, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of correctional officers and jailers in Appleton, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of correctional officers and jailers in Appleton 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 Appleton, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$53,220
25th Percentile Wage
$53,220
50th Percentile Wage
$61,570
75th Percentile Wage
$61,570
90th Percentile Wage
$61,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for correctional officers and jailers in Appleton, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,220.

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
$61,570
-3.56% 10.72%
2021
$63,760
11.40% -
2019
$56,490
2.41% -
2018
$55,130
3.16% -
2017
$53,390
-2.96% -
2016
$54,970
2.36% -
2015
$53,670
1.14% -
2014
$53,060
-3.60% -
2012
$54,970
- -

Table 2. Compare Correctional Officer and Jailer Salary in Appleton with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,570, Appleton is the highest paying city for correctional officers and jailers in state of Wisconsin, followed by La Crosse (median annual salary $59,860). In comparison, the median annual salary of correctional officers and jailers in Appleton is 2.8 percent (2.8%) higher than that in La Crosse.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Appleton
$61,570
La Crosse
$59,860
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$56,670
Racine
$56,410
Duluth
$54,750
Eau Claire
$52,310
Lake County-Kenosha County
$51,410
Green Bay
$51,270
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$50,230
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$49,610
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$49,610
Madison
$49,610
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$49,100
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$46,580
Oshkosh-Neenah
$43,240
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$41,180

See also: Top paying jobs in Appleton, Wisconsin.