Correction Officer Jobs in Aurora, IL

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Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
4 days ago

Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
4 days ago

Previous law enforcement experience, knowledge of police practices and services, including Illinois criminal and traffic laws, experience handling criminal and non-criminal reports and knowledge of...

Correctional Officer

Maywood, IL (22 miles from Aurora, IL)
5 days ago

Maywood, IL (22 miles from Aurora, IL)
5 days ago

Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities....

Detention Officer - Broadview

Broadview, IL (22 miles from Aurora, IL)
7 days ago

Broadview, IL (22 miles from Aurora, IL)
7 days ago

Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment....

Paraprofessional: Detention Supervisor

Joliet, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
60+ days ago

Joliet, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
60+ days ago

Position Type: Para-Professional Date Posted: 7/10/2025 Location: Central Campus Date Available: 8/15/25 Closing Date: Until Filled Description: Salary and Benefits in accordance with...

Paraprofessional-Detention Supervisor (Anticipated)

Joliet, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
90+ days ago

Joliet, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
90+ days ago

Position Type: Para-Professional/ Detention Date Posted: 5/21/2025 Location: West Campus Date Available: 08/15/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled Description: Salary and Benefits in...

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Demographic Data for Aurora, IL

Moving to Aurora, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Aurora, IL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Aurora, IL

Local

National

Total Population

188,265

Number of Businesses

3,871

City Size

Medium/Lg

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Aurora, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Aurora, IL offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.7%

High School or GED

26.3%

Associate's Degree

18.1%

Vocational Degree or Certification

12.9%

Master's Degree

8.0%

Some College

2.9%

Doctorate Degree

1.0%

Some High School

1.0%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Aurora, IL

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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