Correction Officer Jobs in Lexington, KY

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Federal Bureau of Prisons
Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
1 day ago

Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
1 day ago

Duties Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers....

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Correctional Officer

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
6 days ago

Lexington, KY
6 days ago

Correctional Officers fill a critical role within correctional institutions by working together as a team to maintain safety and control of offenders....

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Demographic Data for Lexington, KY

Moving to Lexington, KY? Find some basic demographic data about Lexington, KY below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Lexington, KY

Local

National

Total Population

323,443

Number of Businesses

8,967

City Size

Large

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Lexington, KY

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 Lexington, KY offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

29.7%

High School or GED

25.9%

Associate's Degree

18.2%

Vocational Degree or Certification

13.0%

Master's Degree

8.1%

Some College

2.9%

Doctorate Degree

1.1%

Some High School

1.0%

Average Work Experience

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

None

78.7%

1-2 years

14.6%

Less than 1 year

6.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Correction Officer position

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