Career Path
A career as a Correctional Officer can take you places. Entry level Correctional Officers start at a Pay Grade 7. With education and experience you may be able to advance. The chart below shows the potential career progression:
Potential Career Progression
| Job Title | Pay Grade |
|---|---|
| Correctional Officer * | Pay Grade 7 |
| Correctional Corporal * | Pay Grade 8 |
| Correctional Sergeant * | Pay Grade 9 |
| Correctional Staff Sergeant | Pay Grade 10 |
| Correctional Lieutenant | Pay Grade 11 |
| Correctional Staff Lieutenant | Pay Grade 13 |
| Correctional Captain | Pay Grade 15 |
*Upon satisfactory completion of department promotional standards and job requirements, employees may be eligible to be promoted to the next level.
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