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Corrections Officer - 69113
Wise, VA
Special Requirements All applicants are subject to a background investigation and pre-employment drug screen....
17 days ago
Corrections Officer
Virginia Department Corrections - Wise, VA
Special Requirements All applicants are subject to a background investigation and pre-employment drug screen....
17 days ago
Detention Officer
Southwest Virginia Regional jail Authority - Haysi, VA (21 miles from Wise, VA)
Detention Officers are required to attend Jailer Basic School at the Southwest Law Enforcement Academy within one year from the date of hire and receive certification from the Department of Criminal...
24 days ago

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Wise, VA

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

$42,279

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Wise, VA offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (29.4%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.9%)
  • Associate's Degree (17.1%)
  • Vocational Degree or Certification (12.7%)
  • Master's Degree (7.5%)
  • Some College (3.3%)
  • 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 Wise, VA
  • None (78.7%)
  • 1-2 years (14.6%)
  • Less than 1 year (6.8%)

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