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Community Corrections Officer
Tacoma, WA
* _ _ *_of Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) is to improve public safety by positively changing lives. _ DOC is seeking to fill a permanent Community Corrections Officer 3 (CCO3) vacancy...
1 day ago
Community Corrections Officer 3 - Special Assault Unit - Tacoma
State of Washington - Tacoma, WA
Community Corrections Officer 3 - Special Assault Unit North Community Corrections Division Tacoma, WA The Mission of Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) is to improve public safety by...
5 days ago
Correctional Officer (Correctional Systems Officer)
Department Of Justice - Seatac, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
We protect public safety by ensuring federal offenders serve their sentences of imprisonment in facilities that are safe, humane, and provide reentry programming....
19 days ago
Juvenile Detention Officer 1
Pierce County - Tacoma, WA (3 miles from Tacoma, WA)
Must successfully complete a background investigation prior to final selection....
30+ days ago
Juvenile Detention Officer
King County - Seattle, WA (24 miles from Tacoma, WA)
The DAJD background investigation process is a thorough and extensive process which includes, but is not limited to: completion of finger-prints, extensive Background Investigation Questionnaire to...
45+ days ago
Records Technician/Community Service Officer I
City of Fircrest - Fircrest, WA (4 miles from Tacoma, WA)
enforcement agencies (Police, Sheriff, WSP, and Provost Marshall / Military law enforcement) Assists in preparing a variety of reports including monthly department activity report for the Chief, Sergeant...
45+ days ago
Corrections Officer (Entry Level & Lateral)
King County - Seattle, WA (24 miles from Tacoma, WA)
. - Completing and passing the written exam with Public Safety Testing is required....
60+ days ago
Corrections Deputy - Entry Level
Pierce County - Tacoma, WA (3 miles from Tacoma, WA)
Ability to successfully complete Pierce County Sheriff's Department background investigation....
90+ days ago
Corrections Deputy - Lateral
Pierce County - Tacoma, WA (3 miles from Tacoma, WA)
Ability to successfully complete Pierce County Sheriff's Department background investigation....
90+ days ago

Demographic Data for Tacoma, WA

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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

$63,236

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Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Tacoma, WA offer the following education background
  • High School or GED (30.0%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (27.4%)
  • Associate's Degree (16.9%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.8%)
  • Master's Degree (7.4%)
  • 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 Tacoma, WA
  • None (78.7%)
  • 1-2 years (14.6%)
  • Less than 1 year (6.8%)

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