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Correction Officer Jobs in Nevada

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Correctional Officer Trainee 1
State of Nevada - Ely, NV
investigation. 3) Drug test 4) Medical Physical examination 5) Psychological examination 6) Correctional Officer Structured Interview To see full Class Specifications, visit: minimum qualifications...
1 day ago
Deputy City Marshal / Corrections Officer / Municipal Court Marshal
City of Las Vegas - Las Vegas, NV
INVESTIGATION Applicants who pass the physical agility test will invited to undergo a thorough criminal background investigation which will include a background interview....
2 days ago
Detention Officer, Travel Duty Officers, Nevada Southern
CoreCivic - Pahrump, NV
Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment....
17 days ago

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Nevada

This is the average annual salary for Correction Officer jobs in Nevada as reported by the BLS.

$62,761

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Nevada offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (29.7%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.7%)
  • Associate's Degree (17.1%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.7%)
  • Master's Degree (7.3%)
  • Some College (3.4%)
  • Some High School (1.3%)
  • Doctorate Degree (0.9%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Nevada
  • None (78.7%)
  • 1-2 years (14.6%)
  • Less than 1 year (6.8%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Correction Officer position

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