Correction Officer Jobs in Allentown, PA

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Lehigh County Prison - Allentown, PA

Job Information Lehigh County Prison Corrections Officer in ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE:This is corrections security and custody work, ensuring the care, custody and control of inmates...

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Demographic Data for Allentown, PA

Moving to Allentown, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Allentown, PA below.

Median Age

Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Allentown, PA

Total Population

166,081

Number of Businesses

4,583

City Size

Medium/Lg

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Allentown, PA

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

$52,853

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Allentown, PA offer the following education background

High School or GED (30.3%)
Bachelor's Degree (27.3%)
Associate's Degree (16.7%)
Vocational or Certification (12.8%)
Master's Degree (7.3%)
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 Allentown, PA

None (78.7%)
1-2 years (14.6%)
Less than 1 year (6.8%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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