California / Correctional Sergeant
Role across California
Correctional Sergeant
Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.
5,575 people hold the Correctional Sergeant role across 2 departments in California, with a median total compensation of $98,139. Among 10 jurisdictions where this role is reported, California ranks #4 by median pay.
- Employees
- 5,575
- Median pay
- $98,139
- Departments
- 2
- Cross-jurisdiction
- #4 of 10
Compare jurisdictions
Correctional Sergeant pay in other jurisdictions
Where Correctional Sergeants are paid most
Median total compensation for comparable Correctional Sergeantroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.
Within California
Departments with this role
Largest California departments for this role
Departments in Californiaemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.