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Correction Officer Jobs in New Mexico

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Detention Officer
Management & Training Corporation - Chaparral, NM
New Mexico Corrections Department Corrections Officer certification preferred. Management & Training Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran...
1 day ago
Community Service Officer
Artesia, New Mexico - Artesia, NM
investigation including work history, character, honesty, integrity, criminal record, driving record, etc....
13 days ago
Detention Officer
Artesia, New Mexico - Artesia, NM
Ability to establish effective working relationships with department staff, and other law enforcement agency staff and the public....
13 days ago
Detention Officer
CoreCivic - Estancia, NM
Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment....
26 days ago
Corrections Officer
Albuquerque, NM
and our fellow correctional officers....
29 days ago
Adult Detention Officer
San Juan County - Aztec, NM
general supervision, guards inmates in the County Detention Facility; provides for the needs of inmates during detention to include but not limited to: lock down inmates in cells after searching for weapons...
30+ days ago
Detention Officer (PRN) - Cibola
CoreCivic - Milan, NM
Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment....
30+ days ago
Detention Officer - Cibola
CoreCivic - Milan, NM
Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment....
90+ days ago

Demographic Data for New Mexico

Moving to New Mexico? Find some basic demographic data about New Mexico below.

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in New Mexico

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

$36,613

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in New Mexico offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (29.4%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.9%)
  • Associate's Degree (17.1%)
  • Vocational Degree or Certification (12.7%)
  • Master's Degree (7.5%)
  • Some College (3.3%)
  • Some High School (1.3%)
  • Doctorate Degree (0.8%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in New Mexico
  • 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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