Correctional officer

SOC Code: 
33-3010

Oversee those who have been arrested and are awaiting trial or who have been sentenced to serve time in jail or prison.

Kansas Career Cluster: 
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
High Demand! A career that Kansas businesses are currently struggling to hire for because there aren't enough people who are trained for it, or interested in working in it, to fill all open positions.

Job Growth & Salary Info

Kansas

Growth Projection: Decline

Median Salary: $40,620

National

Growth Projection: Decline

Median Salary: $47,410