Correction Officer Jobs in Olympia, WA

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20-56 Juvenile Detention Officer - Female Only

Mason County - Shelton, WA (22 miles from Olympia, WA)

Examples of Duties Performs admissions and releases of juveniles, patrols the detention center to maintain order, conducts searches of residents for illegal articles and weapons, document daily activities...

2 days ago

Correctional Officer 1, Washington Corrections Center

State of Washington - Shelton, WA (22 miles from Olympia, WA)

Many DOC jobs are covered by the Public Safety Employees' Retirement System (PSERS)....

23 days ago

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Demographic Data for Olympia, WA

Moving to Olympia, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Olympia, WA below.

Median Age

Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Olympia, WA

Total Population

167,094

Number of Businesses

4,542

City Size

Medium/Lg

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Olympia, WA

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

$58,317

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Olympia, WA offer the following education background

High School or GED (30.8%)
Bachelor's Degree (27.0%)
Associate's Degree (16.4%)
Vocational or Certification (12.9%)
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 Olympia, WA

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

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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