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Correction Officer Jobs in Norristown, PA

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Correctional Officer
Montgomery County (PA) - Norristown, PA
Physical ability to learn the proper use of weapons, restraining devices and all other equipment related to corrections. Mental stamina to work in a highly stressful environment....
90+ days ago
Corrections Officer I
County of Chester - West Chester, PA (17 miles from Norristown, PA)
Summary The Correctional Officer I is responsible for ensuring the safety of the public while preventing escapes, disorder and the entry of contraband into the institution....
90+ days ago

Demographic Data for Norristown, PA

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

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Norristown, PA

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

$53,944

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Norristown, PA offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (29.7%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.7%)
  • Associate's Degree (17.1%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.6%)
  • 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 Norristown, PA
  • None (78.7%)
  • 1-2 years (14.6%)
  • Less than 1 year (6.8%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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