Correction Officer Jobs in New Mexico

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Corecivic, Inc - Grants, NM

Correctional Officer Job in NWNM Correctional Officer - NWNM Apply Now Job Id: req9669 Job Category: Correctional Security Facility: Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center Location: GRANTS, NM US...

20 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....

23 days ago

Adult Detention Officer

San Juan County - Aztec, NM

Summary: Under 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...

45+ days ago

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Demographic Data for New Mexico

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

Median Age

Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in New Mexico

Total Population

2,056,349

Number of Businesses

43,421

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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

Top Hiring Companies

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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 (30.1%)
Bachelor's Degree (27.3%)
Associate's Degree (16.9%)
Vocational or Certification (12.8%)
Master's Degree (7.4%)
Some College (3.4%)
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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