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Part-Time Detention Officer
Transylvania County - Brevard, NC
investigation, including a personal interview Not possess a prohibitive criminal history....
5 days ago
Dps Virtual Correctional Officer Recruitment Event
Nc Dept Of Public Safety - Taylorsville, NC
Job Information NC Dept of Public Safety DPS VIRTUAL CORRECTIONAL OFFICER RECRUITMENT EVENT JULY 2021 in Taylorsville, North Carolina OTHER POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN MANY FIELDS THE DAY OF.i CRITAL NEEDS...
13 days ago
Detention Officer
Alamance County - Alamance, NC
The employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement style work....
15 days ago
Detention Officer
Forsyth County, North Carolina - Winston Salem, NC
Incumbents of this classification are not entitled to special law enforcement benefits....
24 days ago
Detention Officer - Continuous Pool Posting
Rockingham County, N.C. - Rockingham, NC
Under general supervision, performs specialized law enforcement work in the care and security of prisoners in the County Jail....
25 days ago
Detention Officer
Alamance County Government - Graham, NC
The employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement style work....
27 days ago
Correctional Officer (Statewide)
NC Department of Public Safety - Fayetteville, NC
NCDPS is recruiting for Correctional Officer I, Correctional Officer II, and Correctional Officer III positions. Correctional Officers ensure the care, custody, and control of inmates....
30+ days ago
Jailor I
Craven County Government - New Bern, NC
Job Information Craven County Government Jailer I (177) in New Bern, North Carolina Primary Purpose Serves as Jailer for the Craven County Sheriff's Department.Essential Functions Admits prisoners...
30+ days ago
Correctional Officer I - NC Dept. of Public Safety (Tyrrell)
State of North Carolina - Columbia, NC
Deputy Sheriff Detention Officer Federal Correction Officer Special Officer (Certified Police Officer) i.e., Hospital Police Related criminal justice or law enforcement roles This is not an exhaustive...
60+ days ago
Detention Officer
County of Dare - Manteo, NC
Education, Experience and Supplemental Information High school diploma or GED and minimal experience in law enforcement, or equivalent combination of education and experience....
60+ days ago
Detention Officer
Carteret County Government - Beaufort, NC
Obtain NC Correction Officer Certification within one year of employment. Obtain OC Spray Certification within one year of employment. Obtain Taser Certification within one year of employment....
90+ days ago

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.

9,535,477
226,552

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in North Carolina

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

$38,885

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in North Carolina offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (29.8%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.6%)
  • Associate's Degree (17.1%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.7%)
  • Master's Degree (7.4%)
  • Some College (3.3%)
  • 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 North Carolina
  • None (78.7%)
  • 1-2 years (14.6%)
  • Less than 1 year (6.8%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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