Public Service Concord, NH Pop. 43,976

Correctional Officer Salary in Concord, New Hampshire

The median correctional officer salary in Concord, NH is $50,602 per year, which is 2.0% above the national median and 2.9% below the New Hampshire state average.

City Median
$50,602
vs State Avg
$-1,489
vs National
+$992
Cost of Living
102%

Correctional Officer Salary in Concord by Experience

In Concord, an entry-level correctional officer earns around $35,700, while experienced professionals earn up to $73,440 per year. The local cost of living index is 102% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$35,700
+$700 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$51,000
+$1,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$73,440
+$1,440 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Concord, NH

Percentile Concord
10th Percentile $33,660
25th Percentile $39,780
Median (50th) $50,602
75th Percentile $64,260
90th Percentile $79,560

Correctional Officer Salary in Other New Hampshire Cities

How to Become a Correctional Officer in Concord

Education

Most correctional officer positions require a high school diploma. Concord and the surrounding New Hampshire 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 Concord may vary based on local industry and population growth.