Public Service Warren, MI Pop. 139,387

Correctional Officer Salary in Warren, Michigan

The median correctional officer salary in Warren, MI is $43,657 per year, which is 12% below the national median and 2.2% below the Michigan state average.

City Median
$43,657
vs State Avg
$-992
vs National
$-5,953
Cost of Living
88%

Correctional Officer Salary in Warren by Experience

In Warren, an entry-level correctional officer earns around $30,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $63,360 per year. The local cost of living index is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$30,800
$-4,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$44,000
$-6,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$63,360
$-8,640 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Warren, MI

Percentile Warren
10th Percentile $29,040
25th Percentile $34,320
Median (50th) $43,657
75th Percentile $55,440
90th Percentile $68,640

Correctional Officer Salary in Other Michigan Cities

Ann Arbor, MI
$52,091
Pop. 123,851
Grand Rapids, MI
$44,649
Pop. 198,917
Detroit, MI
$43,657
Pop. 639,111
Lansing, MI
$42,665
Pop. 112,644

How to Become a Correctional Officer in Warren

Education

Most correctional officer positions require a high school diploma. Warren and the surrounding Michigan area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

SecurityConflict ResolutionReport WritingPhysical FitnessCommunicationCrisis Management

Job Outlook

Nationally, correctional officer employment is projected to grow -2% over the next decade (decline). Demand in Warren may vary based on local industry and population growth.