Correction Officer Jobs in Austin, TX

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Management & Training Corporation - Lockhart, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)

Continued employment is contingent upon passing exams and skills tests in the TDCJ Correctional Officer Pre-Service Training Academy....

30+ days ago

Correctional Officer

Travis County Sheriff's Office - Austin, TX

Correctional Officer Correctional Officer Travis County Sheriff's Office - Austin, Texas Aug 11, 2020 Request More Information Application Deadline: Dec 1, 2020 Salary Information Entry Level: $$40,000...

30+ days ago

Corrections Cadet (Corrections Officer)

Travis County - Austin, TX

Corrections Officer: $49,190.79 yr./4,099.23 mo....

90+ days ago

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Demographic Data for Austin, TX

Moving to Austin, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Austin, TX below.

Median Age

Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Austin, TX

Total Population

940,359

Number of Businesses

33,927

City Size

Large

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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 Austin, TX offer the following education background

High School or GED (30.9%)
Bachelor's Degree (27.0%)
Associate's Degree (16.3%)
Vocational or Certification (12.9%)
Master's Degree (7.3%)
Some College (3.5%)
Some High School (1.4%)
Doctorate Degree (0.8%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Austin, TX

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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Salary for Correction Officer jobs in Austin, TX

**Data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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