Correctional Officers and Jailers, Las Vegas
$81,680
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV. Middle half of wages roughly $75,130 to $101,750.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- +38.6%
- US median
- $58,940
- Metro RPP
- 100.2
- Middle half
- $75,130 to $101,750
- OEWS employment
- 2,270
- SOC
- 33-3012
Correctional Officers and Jailers in Las Vegas pay a median $81,680 (May 2025), 38.6% above the US median of $58,940. At local prices (RPP 100.2), that median buys about what $81,517 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$81,680 in Las Vegas buys about what $81,517 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 100.2, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 115.5 vs all-items 100.2 (US = 100, 2024).
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Correctional Officers and Jailers in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | $81,680 | $75,130 to $101,750 | 100.2 |
| Detroit | $67,920 | $52,160 to $72,860 | 100.3 |
| San Francisco | $99,880 | $90,830 to $111,990 | 115.6 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Las Vegas?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is $81,680.
- How does Las Vegas pay compare to the US median for Correctional Officers and Jailers?
- Local median pay is 38.6% above the national OEWS median of $58,940.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Las Vegas is 100.2 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $81,680 has about the same purchasing power as $81,517 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.