Texas Department of Criminal Justice
The table below contains accelerated salary information for full-time Correctional Officers with a bachelor's degree or two years active military service. Links are also provided to the job description for each level.
| Title | Salary | Months of Employment |
|---|---|---|
| CO III | $2,598.05 |
0 - 6 |
| CO III | $2,746.04 |
7 - 22 |
| CO IV | $2,825.55 |
23-34 |
| CO IV | $2,906.94 |
35 - 46 |
| CO IV | $2,994.60 |
47 - 82 |
| CO V | $3,086.39 |
83+ |
The table below contains accelerated salary information for part-time Correctional Officers with a bachelor's degree or two years active military service. Links are also provided to the job description for each level.
| Title | Salary | Months of Employment |
|---|---|---|
| CO III | $2,598.05 |
0 - 2 |
| CO III | $1,299.02 |
3 - 6 |
| CO III | $1,373.02 |
7+ |
Note: New part-time Correctional Officers attend the Training Academy for 6 weeks and on-the-job training at their unit of assignment for 2 weeks on a full-time basis. During this period, officers receive $2,598.05 per month. For any remaining part of the 2nd month of employment, the part-time salary is $1,299.02 per month.
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Page updated: 05/03/2012