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Fast Facts for Correctional Officers And Jailers in Louisiana

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Alexandria, Baton Rouge and Lake Charles
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Lafayette, New Orleans and Shreveport
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Alexandria

Salaries for Correctional Officers And Jailers in Louisiana

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Alexandria, Shreveport and Baton Rouge
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Correctional Officers And Jailers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Correctional Officers And Jailers relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Lafayette230$37,090
Lake Charles490$34,040
Shreveport-Bossier City280$39,590
Monroe190$35,230
Houma-Thibodaux350$36,340
New Orleans-Metairie1320$34,670
Alexandria340$54,160
Baton Rouge2660$36,400
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