Correction Officer Jobs in Iowa

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Mitchellville, IA
2 hours ago

Mitchellville, IA
2 hours ago

Once fully trained, Correctional Officers can make a lasting impact on an incarcerated person's life while also helping maintain safe & secure correctional facilities....

Juvenile Correctional Officer I

Sioux City, IA
7 hours ago

Sioux City, IA
7 hours ago

Sioux Falls, SD Government Juvenile Correctional Officer I Juvenile Correctional Officer I Minnehaha County Sioux City, IA Posted/Updated: 4 days ago Job Description This position is located in Minnehaha...

Jail Correctional Officer

Dubuque, IA
2 days ago

Dubuque, IA
2 days ago

Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Jail Administrator, Assistant Jail Administrator, and jail sergeants or acting sergeants.The duties of Correctional Officers will consist of, but...

Corrections Officer

Davenport, IA
2 days ago

Davenport, IA
2 days ago

law enforcement, or military experience preferred; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience....

Sheriff's Office Civilian Correctional Officer (Jailer)

Sioux City, IA
60+ days ago

Sioux City, IA
60+ days ago

Responsible, as a Civilian Correctional Officer, for the safekeeping and welfare of all prisoners in the Woodbury County Jail Facility, including the cleanliness and maintenance of the jail, jail security...

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Demographic Data for Iowa

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Iowa

Local

National

Total Population

3,191,035

Number of Businesses

82,356

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Iowa

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Iowa offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.6%

High School or GED

26.7%

Associate's Degree

17.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

13.0%

Master's Degree

7.8%

Some College

3.0%

Some High School

1.1%

Doctorate Degree

1.0%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Iowa

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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