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Correctional Officers and Jailers average salary by city in Michigan
- Ann Arbor$69,400
- Grand Rapids$66,420
- Detroit$64,630
- Traverse City$57,440
- Lansing$56,420
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $69,400 | $68,520 | $64,020 | $54,950 | 101 |
| Grand Rapids | $66,420 | $68,520 | $61,210 | $52,063 | 96 |
| Detroit | $64,630 | $67,920 | $52,160 | $50,198 | 100 |
| Traverse City | $57,440 | $60,760 | $51,700 | $46,138 | 93 |
| Lansing | $56,420 | $58,940 | $47,650 | $44,856 | 95 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in other states
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-3012.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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