STATE GOVERNMENTS
YEAR: 2006
JOB CLASS: Corrections
ON AVERAGE, NEVADA'S STATE CORRECTIONS OFFICERS ARE PAID 10th HIGHEST OF 50 STATES

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RHODE ISLAND
5,693.53
1
1.58
25
CALIFORNIA
5,625.09
2
1.40
31
NEW JERSEY
5,109.70
3
1.18
40
CONNECTICUT
4,752.41
4
2.22
4
MASSACHUSETTS
4,465.21
5
1.02
47
ILLINOIS
4,442.65
6
1.07
44
ALASKA
4,382.86
7
2.61
2
NEW YORK
4,365.44
8
1.76
17
MICHIGAN
4,357.03
9
1.71
19
NEVADA
4,349.91
10
1.44
26
IOWA
4,059.72
11
1.08
43
HAWAII
4,051.21
12
1.81
13
COLORADO
3,977.84
13
1.41
30
OHIO
3,902.75
14
1.41
28
MINNESOTA
3,892.07
15
0.78
50
WISCONSIN
3,837.01
16
1.73
18
DELAWARE
3,808.90
17
3.34
1
VERMONT
3,780.65
18
1.95
10
NEW HAMPSHIRE
3,769.55
19
1.03
46
MARYLAND
3,767.64
20
2.10
7
MAINE
3,670.95
21
1.00
48
OREGON
3,666.41
22
1.38
32
WASHINGTON
3,626.49
23
1.43
27
PENNSYLVANIA
3,581.82
24
1.41
29
ALABAMA
3,154.05
25
1.06
45
LOUISIANA
3,084.37
26
1.61
23
MONTANA
3,073.81
27
1.28
36
UTAH
3,036.03
28
1.32
34
ARIZONA
3,024.28
29
1.63
20
NEW MEXICO
3,019.97
30
2.06
9
WYOMING
2,962.58
31
1.87
12
FLORIDA
2,940.37
32
1.62
21
OKLAHOMA
2,910.00
33
1.60
24
TENNESSEE
2,868.38
34
1.23
37
VIRGINIA
2,851.32
35
1.89
11
INDIANA
2,841.67
36
1.18
39
NORTH CAROLINA
2,805.02
37
2.40
3
IDAHO
2,786.58
38
1.31
35
KANSAS
2,767.93
39
1.38
33
NEBRASKA
2,746.13
40
1.62
22
NORTH DAKOTA
2,736.47
41
1.09
42
SOUTH DAKOTA
2,684.09
42
1.12
41
SOUTH CAROLINA
2,629.80
43
1.78
14
KENTUCKY
2,623.21
44
0.99
49
MISSISSIPPI
2,621.42
45
1.20
38
TEXAS
2,526.09
46
2.08
8
GEORGIA
2,525.52
47
2.17
5
ARKANSAS
2,495.42
48
1.78
15
MISSOURI
2,459.18
49
2.16
6
WEST VIRGINIA
2,260.35
50
1.77
16

source: US Census Bureau

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