Salary for Correctional Counselor Jobs

Updated: 10 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$25K	$50K	$75K
Salary	$28,229 - $73,823
Bonus	$0.00 - $4,932
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$24,049 - $68,560
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 10 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 66

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Job Listings for Correctional Counselor Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 24	CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)	CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, CORRECTIONAL TRAINING FACILITY	Monterey, California
	Under the supervision of the Correctional Counselor III, Board of Parole Hearings. State employees interested in a lateral transfer please submit a completed... Indeed
Jan 24	CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)	CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF	Alabama
	Facility Captain (Adult Institutions), the Correctional Counselor (CC) II is one of the Strategic Offender... expression - Correctional casework procedures - An... Indeed
Jan 18	CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR	Davis Correctional Facility	Holdenville, Oklahoma
	The Correctional Counselor is a uniformed, security trained member of the Unit Management Team responsible... with one year of correctional officer experience... Indeed
Jan 20	CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)	CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, CALIF STATE PRISON, CORCORAN	Corcoran, California
	FREEZE AND/OR BUDGET APPROVAL. The Correctional Counselor II (CCII) Specialist interviews inmates and evaluates their adjustment to and progress in correctional... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Correctional Counselor Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Dept. of Corrections	Not enough data
State of California (CA)	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Prison / Secure Correctional Facility	$28,505 - $111,054
Law Enforcement	$28,927 - $143,893
Community Mental Health	$26,750 - $102,457
Social Services -- Education, Job Training and Rehabilitation	$26,991 - $114,750

Key Statistics for Correctional Counselor Jobs

Gender

	Female 50%			Male 50%
Salary:	$25,434 - $39,430			$31,207 - $66,012

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

44%

5-9 years

21%

10-19 years

17%

20 years or more

15%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$24,832 - $73,238
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Criminal Justice	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Psychology	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 90%		Dental: 70%
	Vision: 63%		None: 8%

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Career Path for Correctional Counselor Jobs

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Correctional Counselor

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$24,049 - $68,560

Correctional Officer / Jailer
$23,155 - $60,336

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Correctional Counselor Job Description

People with the job title Correctional Counselor typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Mental Health Counselors

Counsel with emphasis on prevention. Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental health. May help individuals deal with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; suicide; stress management; problems with self-esteem; and issues associated with aging and mental and emotional health.

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