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Supervisors of Correctional Officers

Supervise the activities of correctional officers and jailers.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Well above the statewide median
$40.41 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Shrinking
Growth rate:  -2.8%    Read more about outlook

Education:

High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Discuss performance, complaints, or violations with supervisors.
  • Resolve interpersonal conflicts.
  • Determine operational procedures.
  • Maintain operational records.
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Job Title Examples:

Correctional Officer Captain
Detention Sergeant
Lieutenant

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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages   This career pays well above the median wage.

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $40.41
Statewide median: $24.25

 

This is a very high-wage career. It pays well above the statewide median wage.


Wages for Supervisors of Correctional Officers *

Area Low Median High
U S
$23.83 $31.82 $43.62
Minnesota
$35.47 $40.41 $45.6
Central Minnesota
$34.83 $38.83 $43.67
Northeast Minnesota
$31.13 $36.59 $45
Northwest Minnesota
$30.8 $36.2 $39.26
Southeast Minnesota
$34.22 $40.15 $45
Southwest Minnesota
$30.28 $36.06 $38.85
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
$39.77 $45 $50.84

* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.

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Employment

In Minnesota, there are 700 workers employed in this very small career.

 

Current Demand

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This career is currently in low demand.

 

Future Demand

This career is shrinking.

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