Correction Officer Jobs in Austin, TX

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On-Call Correctional Officer

  • Lockhart, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lockhart, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Successful completion of an accredited TDCJ-approved Correctional Officer Training program or TDCJ Correctional Officer Pre-service Training Academy....

Juvenile Detention Officer I, II or III

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

enforcement, corrections or related field; OR, Any combination of education and experience that has been achieved and is equivalent to the stated education and experience and required knowledge, skills...

Corrections Officer

  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago

The Corrections Officer position is for you!...

Demographic Data for Austin, TX

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

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Austin, TX

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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
None
78.7%
1-2 years
14.6%
Less than 1 year
6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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