First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers Salary in Mississippi

First-line supervisors of correctional officers in Mississippi earn the most in Jackson (average $72,980 a year) and the least in Gulfport ($51,960), across the 2 Mississippi metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the first-line supervisors of correctional officers average at $58,940 and the median at $56,470 for 340 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $84,380.

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers average salary by city in Mississippi

Jackson$72,980
Gulfport$51,960

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Jackson	$72,980	$72,730	$61,780	$57,984	89
Gulfport	$51,960	$48,080	$46,790	$42,583	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary in other states

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary by city and state

More about pay in Mississippi

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 33-1011.
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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