What are the main factors that influence a Corrections Nurse's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Corrections Nurse?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Corrections Nurse roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change A Corrections Nurse's salary?

A Corrections Nurse's salary grows with experience: starting around $84,672 for beginners, reaching about $87,145 at mid-level, and approach $90,730 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Corrections Nurse?

Corrections Nurse salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Corrections Nurse roles are District of Columbia $95,583, California $95,220, Massachusetts $93,951. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Corrections Nurse roles make?

Salaries for Corrections Nurse level roles vary by specialization: Corrections Nurse II: $83,792; RN Corrections: $83,036; Corrections Advisor: $61,479; Corrections LPN: $58,124; Corrections Captain: $57,955.

Corrections Nurse Salary in Minnesota

How much does a Corrections Nurse make in Minnesota? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Corrections Nurse in Minnesota is $88,340 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, a Corrections Nurse's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $104,777
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $82,371 to $96,944
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $76,937

10% $76,937

50% (Median) $88,340

90% $104,777

Corrections Nurse Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,944	$8,079	$1,864	$47
Average	$88,340	$7,362	$1,699	$42
25th Percentile	$82,371	$6,864	$1,584	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Corrections Nurse Salaries

A Corrections Nurse's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Corrections Nurse Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Corrections Nurse's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $84,672
Early Career (1-2 years): $84,843
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $87,145
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $90,491
Expert (over 8 years): $90,730

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Corrections Nurse	less than 1 year	$84,672
Early Career Level Corrections Nurse	1-2 years	$84,843
Mid-Level Level Corrections Nurse	2-4 years	$87,145
Senior-Level Level Corrections Nurse	5-8 years	$90,491
Expert Level Corrections Nurse	over 8 years	$90,730

How Do Corrections Nurse Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Corrections Nurses. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $95,583.
California: $95,220.
Massachusetts: $93,951.

District of Columbia $95,583 California $95,220 Massachusetts $93,951 Washington $93,606 New Jersey $93,571 Alaska $93,450 Connecticut $92,259 New York $91,776

Hawaii $90,230 Rhode Island $89,505 Maryland $89,013 Minnesota $88,340 Colorado $88,081 Illinois $87,995 Oregon $87,666 Delaware $87,425

New Hampshire $87,273 Virginia $86,933 Pennsylvania $85,940 Nevada $85,439 North Dakota $85,275 Michigan $85,016 Wisconsin $84,921 Vermont $84,731

Texas $84,205 Maine $84,170 Arizona $84,118 Ohio $84,058 Georgia $83,264 Indiana $82,867 Wyoming $82,789 Utah $82,668

Iowa $82,616 Kansas $82,202 Louisiana $82,081 North Carolina $82,038 Missouri $82,021 Florida $81,684 Montana $81,503 Nebraska $81,330

Kentucky $81,235 South Carolina $80,890 Tennessee $80,674 Idaho $80,588 New Mexico $79,957 Oklahoma $79,819 Alabama $79,310 South Dakota $78,455

Arkansas $77,989 West Virginia $77,739 Mississippi $76,988

Top Paying Cities for Corrections Nurse

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Conger: $84,579
Courtland: $84,483
Darfur: $84,048

Conger, MN $84,579

Courtland, MN $84,483

Darfur, MN $84,048

Delavan, MN $84,061

Eagle Lake, MN $85,280

Easton, MN $84,093

Ellendale, MN $85,280

Elmore, MN $83,659

Elysian, MN $85,704

Emmons, MN $83,912

Essig, MN $84,159

Fairmont, MN $83,884

Freeborn, MN $84,698

Frost, MN $83,794

Garden City, MN $84,055

Geneva, MN $85,494

Glenville, MN $84,278

Good Thunder, MN $84,206

Granada, MN $83,802

Hanska, MN $83,803

Hartland, MN $84,770

Hayward, MN $84,765

Henderson, MN $86,232

Hollandale, MN $85,124

Hope, MN $85,540

Huntley, MN $83,997

Janesville, MN $85,111

Kasota, MN $85,431

Kiester, MN $83,928

Kilkenny, MN $86,115

Lafayette, MN $84,650

Lake Crystal, MN $84,189

La Salle, MN $83,961

Le Center, MN $86,291

Le Sueur, MN $86,105

Lewisville, MN $83,874

Madelia, MN $83,939

Madison Lake, MN $85,516

Mapleton, MN $84,248

Minnesota Lake, MN $84,292

Montgomery, MN $86,600

New Prague, MN $87,673

New Richland, MN $84,974

New Ulm, MN $84,147

Nicollet, MN $84,942

Northrop, MN $84,398

Pemberton, MN $84,677

Saint Clair, MN $85,220

Saint James, MN $83,877

Saint Peter, MN $85,624

Sanborn, MN $83,543

Searles, MN $84,014

Sleepy Eye, MN $83,739

Springfield, MN $83,660

Truman, MN $83,900

Twin Lakes, MN $84,140

Vernon Center, MN $83,998

Waldorf, MN $84,484

Waseca, MN $85,261

Waterville, MN $85,852

Wells, MN $84,299

Winnebago, MN $84,048

Windom, MN $83,758

Adrian, MN $81,579

Alpha, MN $83,514

Arco, MN $83,399

Avoca, MN $83,351

Balaton, MN $83,190

Beaver Creek, MN $79,489

Bigelow, MN $82,356

Bingham Lake, MN $83,633

Brewster, MN $83,391

Butterfield, MN $83,729

Ceylon, MN $83,580

Chandler, MN $82,035

Currie, MN $83,505

Dovray, MN $83,832

Dunnell, MN $83,453

Starbuck, MN $83,461

Morris, MN $83,514

Crane Lake, MN $82,652

Cromwell, MN $82,965

Grand Rapids, MN $82,989

Ely, MN $82,773

Embarrass, MN $82,655

Esko, MN $82,943

Eveleth, MN $82,780

Finlayson, MN $83,192

Floodwood, MN $82,731

Forbes, MN $82,510

Gilbert, MN $82,758

Goodland, MN $82,630

Hibbing, MN $82,572

Hill City, MN $82,894

Holyoke, MN $82,958

Hoyt Lakes, MN $82,772

Iron, MN $82,531

Jacobson, MN $82,682

Keewatin, MN $82,943

Kerrick, MN $83,102

Kettle River, MN $83,098

Kinney, MN $82,659

Mcgregor, MN $82,975

Makinen, MN $82,672

Marble, MN $82,893

Meadowlands, MN $82,691

Melrude, MN $82,659

Moose Lake, MN $83,279

Afton, MN $88,534

Almelund, MN $86,329

Bayport, MN $88,388

Bethel, MN $87,635

Braham, MN $85,112

Brook Park, MN $83,780

Cambridge, MN $86,091

Cannon Falls, MN $86,478

Castle Rock, MN $87,875

Cedar, MN $88,036

Center City, MN $86,890

Chisago City, MN $87,646

Circle Pines, MN $89,190

Cottage Grove, MN $88,759

Dalbo, MN $85,099

Wirt, MN $82,749

Thief River Falls, MN $83,242

Alvarado, MN $82,986

Angle Inlet, MN $82,950

Argyle, MN $83,088

Badger, MN $83,142

Brooks, MN $83,163

Crookston, MN $83,024

Donaldson, MN $83,125

East Grand Forks, MN $82,884

Euclid, MN $82,941

Fisher, MN $82,888

Gatzke, MN $82,999

Goodridge, MN $83,058

Greenbush, MN $83,145

Grygla, MN $82,962

Hallock, MN $83,348

Halma, MN $83,120

Humboldt, MN $83,301

Karlstad, MN $83,177

Kennedy, MN $83,164

Lake Bronson, MN $83,104

Lancaster, MN $83,110

Mentor, MN $83,137

Middle River, MN $83,096

Newfolden, MN $83,117

Noyes, MN $83,374

Oak Island, MN $82,946

Oklee, MN $83,181

Oslo, MN $83,010

Plummer, MN $83,145

Red Lake Falls, MN $83,102

Roseau, MN $83,195

Saint Hilaire, MN $83,153

Saint Vincent, MN $83,308

Salol, MN $83,122

Stephen, MN $83,088

Strandquist, MN $83,063

Strathcona, MN $83,052

Viking, MN $83,021

Wannaska, MN $83,095

Warren, MN $82,989

Warroad, MN $83,221

Edgerton, MN $81,589

Georgetown, MN $83,162

Glyndon, MN $83,152

Morton, MN $83,606

Murdock, MN $83,436

New London, MN $84,168

Norcross, MN $83,202

Odessa, MN $83,140

Olivia, MN $83,594

Ortonville, MN $83,314

Pennock, MN $83,765

Porter, MN $83,297

Prinsburg, MN $83,627

Raymond, MN $83,510

Redwood Falls, MN $83,597

Renville, MN $83,505

Sacred Heart, MN $83,455

Seaforth, MN $83,700

Spicer, MN $84,244

Sunburg, MN $83,700

Taunton, MN $83,429

Vesta, MN $83,421

Wabasso, MN $83,512

Wanda, MN $83,817

Watson, MN $83,473

Wheaton, MN $83,300

Wood Lake, MN $83,441

Saint Cloud, MN $85,166

Albany, MN $84,673

Alexandria, MN $83,618

Ashby, MN $83,411

Avon, MN $84,923

Barrett, MN $83,357

Belgrade, MN $84,085

Bock, MN $85,097

Bowlus, MN $84,572

Brandon, MN $83,431

Brooten, MN $83,816

Buckman, MN $84,715

Burtrum, MN $84,233

Carlos, MN $83,443

Cold Spring, MN $85,009

Collegeville, MN $85,022

Cyrus, MN $83,419

Dalton, MN $83,375

Elrosa, MN $84,505

Waltham, MN $85,744

Evansville, MN $83,386

Farwell, MN $83,426

Flensburg, MN $84,274

Foley, MN $84,940

Foreston, MN $84,957

Freeport, MN $84,511

Garfield, MN $83,446

Gilman, MN $84,916

Glenwood, MN $83,617

Greenwald, MN $84,471

Grey Eagle, MN $84,192

Hillman, MN $84,142

Hoffman, MN $83,428

Holdingford, MN $84,685

Holmes City, MN $83,420

Isle, MN $83,237

Kensington, MN $83,400

Lastrup, MN $84,155

Little Falls, MN $84,222

Long Prairie, MN $83,894

Lowry, MN $83,444

Mc Grath, MN $82,994

Melrose, MN $84,347

Milaca, MN $84,834

Miltona, MN $83,442

Nelson, MN $83,463

New Munich, MN $84,469

Oak Park, MN $85,017

Ogilvie, MN $84,517

Onamia, MN $83,882

Osakis, MN $83,714

Parkers Prairie, MN $83,354

Paynesville, MN $84,745

Pease, MN $85,109

Pierz, MN $84,203

Rice, MN $84,883

Richmond, MN $84,872

Rockville, MN $85,074

Roscoe, MN $84,810

Royalton, MN $84,739

Saint Joseph, MN $85,120

Saint Stephen, MN $84,958

Saint Martin, MN $84,774

Sartell, MN $85,072

Sauk Centre, MN $84,045

Sauk Rapids, MN $85,029

Nashua, MN $83,305

Naytahwaush, MN $83,377

New York Mills, MN $83,341

Nielsville, MN $83,140

Ogema, MN $83,190

Osage, MN $83,255

Ottertail, MN $83,414

Pelican Rapids, MN $83,328

Perham, MN $83,413

Perley, MN $83,201

Ponsford, MN $83,184

Richville, MN $83,341

Richwood, MN $83,229

Rochert, MN $83,261

Rothsay, MN $83,227

Sabin, MN $83,172

Shelly, MN $83,231

Tintah, MN $83,248

Twin Valley, MN $83,181

Ulen, MN $83,171

Underwood, MN $83,392

Vergas, MN $83,326

Vining, MN $83,321

Waubun, MN $83,196

Wendell, MN $83,282

White Earth, MN $83,458

Winger, MN $83,196

Wolf Lake, MN $83,259

Wolverton, MN $83,285

Bemidji, MN $83,362

Bagley, MN $83,258

Baudette, MN $83,053

Bena, MN $82,936

Big Falls, MN $82,684

Bigfork, MN $82,765

Birchdale, MN $82,781

Blackduck, MN $83,063

Bowstring, MN $82,861

Cass Lake, MN $83,189

Clearbrook, MN $83,225

Deer River, MN $82,925

Talmoon, MN $82,888

Effie, MN $82,696

Federal Dam, MN $83,076

Gonvick, MN $83,189

Gully, MN $83,126

Hines, MN $83,107

International Falls, MN $83,062

Kelliher, MN $83,011

Lengby, MN $83,220

Leonard, MN $83,164

Littlefork, MN $82,838

Loman, MN $82,822

Longville, MN $83,135

Marcell, MN $82,791

Margie, MN $82,748

Max, MN $82,870

Mizpah, MN $82,885

Northome, MN $82,874

Outing, MN $83,017

Pennington, MN $83,037

Ponemah, MN $83,191

Puposky, MN $83,131

Ranier, MN $83,396

Kabetogama, MN $82,754

Redby, MN $83,287

Redlake, MN $83,177

Remer, MN $82,955

Roosevelt, MN $83,048

Shevlin, MN $83,183

Solway, MN $83,205

South International Falls, MN $83,074

Spring Lake, MN $82,889

Squaw Lake, MN $82,877

Swift, MN $83,054

Tenstrike, MN $83,151

Trail, MN $83,095

Swanville, MN $84,187

Moorhead, MN $83,116

Upsala, MN $84,458

Villard, MN $83,661

Wahkon, MN $83,701

Waite Park, MN $85,164

West Union, MN $83,960

Brainerd, MN $83,549

Baxter, MN $83,650

Ah Gwah Ching, MN $83,259

Aitkin, MN $83,175

Akeley, MN $83,221

Aldrich, MN $83,307

Backus, MN $83,212

Benedict, MN $83,177

Bertha, MN $83,365

Browerville, MN $83,587

Clarissa, MN $83,480

Crosby, MN $83,259

Crosslake, MN $83,316

Cushing, MN $83,623

Deerwood, MN $83,325

Eagle Bend, MN $83,363

Emily, MN $83,093

Fifty Lakes, MN $83,096

Fort Ripley, MN $83,769

Garrison, MN $83,625

Hackensack, MN $83,200

Hewitt, MN $83,327

Ironton, MN $83,349

Jenkins, MN $83,318

Lake George, MN $83,251

Lake Hubert, MN $83,386

Laporte, MN $83,198

Menahga, MN $83,289

Merrifield, MN $83,322

Motley, MN $83,278

Nevis, MN $83,259

Nisswa, MN $83,395

Palisade, MN $82,903

Park Rapids, MN $83,311

Pequot Lakes, MN $83,333

Pillager, MN $83,371

Pine River, MN $83,221

Randall, MN $83,912

Sebeka, MN $83,244

Nimrod, MN $83,235

Staples, MN $83,341

Verndale, MN $83,284

Wadena, MN $83,411

Walker, MN $83,252

Detroit Lakes, MN $83,422

Ada, MN $83,173

Audubon, MN $83,311

Barnesville, MN $83,214

Battle Lake, MN $83,405

Bejou, MN $83,095

Beltrami, MN $83,162

Bluffton, MN $83,328

Borup, MN $83,165

Breckenridge, MN $83,494

Callaway, MN $83,221

Campbell, MN $83,300

Climax, MN $83,022

Clitherall, MN $83,352

Comstock, MN $83,202

Deer Creek, MN $83,328

Dent, MN $83,347

Dilworth, MN $83,110

Elbow Lake, MN $83,379

Elizabeth, MN $83,328

Erhard, MN $83,305

Erskine, MN $83,235

Felton, MN $83,149

Fergus Falls, MN $83,466

Fertile, MN $83,197

Flom, MN $83,158

Fosston, MN $83,261

Foxhome, MN $83,238

Frazee, MN $83,332

Gary, MN $83,099

Halstad, MN $83,224

Wabasha, MN $85,545

Hawley, MN $83,163

Hendrum, MN $83,203

Henning, MN $83,363

Hitterdal, MN $83,169

Kent, MN $83,255

Lake Park, MN $83,184

Mcintosh, MN $83,233

Mahnomen, MN $83,230

Wilton, MN $83,183

Waskish, MN $82,842

Williams, MN $83,061

Mountain Iron, MN $82,604

Cotton, MN $82,779

Wayzata, MN $89,328

Navarre, MN $89,338

Young America, MN $87,287

Winsted, MN $86,393

Winthrop, MN $84,901

Zimmerman, MN $86,018

Minneapolis, MN $90,179

Nashwauk, MN $82,614

Orr, MN $82,643

Nett Lake, MN $83,177

Pengilly, MN $82,654

Virginia, MN $82,754

Saginaw, MN $82,907

Sawyer, MN $82,917

Side Lake, MN $82,620

Soudan, MN $82,867

Sturgeon Lake, MN $83,237

Swan River, MN $82,634

Swatara, MN $82,843

Taconite, MN $82,933

Tamarack, MN $82,828

Tower, MN $82,740

Twig, MN $82,931

Warba, MN $82,712

Willow River, MN $83,309

Winton, MN $83,252

Wrenshall, MN $82,939

Wright, MN $82,886

Duluth, MN $82,944

Rochester, MN $86,544

Adams, MN $84,825

Altura, MN $85,016

Austin, MN $85,320

Blooming Prairie, MN $85,818

Brownsdale, MN $85,631

Brownsville, MN $81,598

Dundas, MN $86,877

Elko New Market, MN $88,050

Faribault, MN $86,086

Farmington, MN $88,286

Forest Lake, MN $88,456

Frontenac, MN $85,660

Goodhue, MN $86,140

Grandy, MN $85,852

Grasston, MN $84,440

Hampton, MN $87,768

Harris, MN $86,006

Hastings, MN $88,002

Henriette, MN $84,465

Hinckley, MN $83,371

Hugo, MN $88,787

Isanti, MN $86,999

Lake City, MN $85,923

Lake Elmo, MN $88,905

Lakeland, MN $88,342

Lakeville, MN $88,489

Lindstrom, MN $87,241

Lonsdale, MN $87,159

Marine On Saint Croix, MN $88,115

Medford, MN $85,806

Mora, MN $84,008

Morristown, MN $85,788

Nerstrand, MN $85,890

Newport, MN $89,220

North Branch, MN $86,894

Northfield, MN $87,235

Owatonna, MN $85,779

Pine City, MN $84,503

Randolph, MN $87,512

Red Wing, MN $85,962

Rock Creek, MN $85,086

Rosemount, MN $88,798

Rush City, MN $85,387

Saint Francis, MN $87,487

Saint Paul Park, MN $89,017

Sandstone, MN $83,345

Scandia, MN $87,832

Shafer, MN $86,947

South Saint Paul, MN $89,419

Inver Grove Heights, MN $89,207

Waverly, MN $86,496

Byron, MN $86,550

Caledonia, MN $81,962

Canton, MN $83,606

Chatfield, MN $85,612

Claremont, MN $86,025

Dakota, MN $81,788

Dexter, MN $85,780

Dodge Center, MN $86,153

Dover, MN $85,803

Eitzen, MN $81,963

Elgin, MN $86,327

Elkton, MN $85,469

Eyota, MN $86,260

Fountain, MN $84,995

Grand Meadow, MN $85,741

Harmony, MN $83,886

Hayfield, MN $86,018

Hokah, MN $81,392

Homer, MN $82,369

Houston, MN $82,127

Kasson, MN $86,353

Kellogg, MN $85,389

Kenyon, MN $86,186

La Crescent, MN $81,374

Lanesboro, MN $83,905

Lansing, MN $85,481

Le Roy, MN $84,528

Lewiston, MN $84,006

Lyle, MN $84,492

Mabel, MN $83,371

Mantorville, MN $86,342

Mazeppa, MN $86,222

Millville, MN $86,139

Minnesota City, MN $84,053

Oronoco, MN $86,550

Ostrander, MN $85,321

Peterson, MN $83,755

Pine Island, MN $86,344

Plainview, MN $85,836

Preston, MN $84,295

Racine, MN $86,033

Reads Landing, MN $85,531

Rollingstone, MN $84,414

Rose Creek, MN $84,884

Rushford, MN $83,177

Saint Charles, MN $85,386

Sargeant, MN $85,884

Spring Grove, MN $82,642

Spring Valley, MN $85,582

Stewartville, MN $86,259

Taopi, MN $84,648

Utica, MN $84,621

Ellsworth, MN $80,792

Fulda, MN $83,223

Garvin, MN $83,480

Hardwick, MN $80,538

Hendricks, MN $83,182

Heron Lake, MN $83,612

Hills, MN $79,379

Holland, MN $82,151

Ihlen, MN $80,611

Iona, MN $82,466

Ivanhoe, MN $83,353

Jackson, MN $83,599

Jasper, MN $80,225

Jeffers, MN $83,606

Kanaranzi, MN $80,580

Kenneth, MN $81,087

Lake Benton, MN $82,747

Lakefield, MN $83,480

Lake Wilson, MN $82,489

Lamberton, MN $83,530

Leota, MN $81,823

Lismore, MN $81,748

Luverne, MN $80,199

Lynd, MN $83,524

Magnolia, MN $80,720

Mountain Lake, MN $83,751

Odin, MN $83,732

Okabena, MN $83,583

Ormsby, MN $83,773

Pipestone, MN $81,692

Reading, MN $82,534

Revere, MN $83,490

Round Lake, MN $83,325

Rushmore, MN $82,021

Russell, MN $83,474

Ruthton, MN $82,597

Sherburn, MN $83,709

Slayton, MN $82,978

Steen, MN $79,954

Storden, MN $83,579

Tracy, MN $83,564

Trimont, MN $83,820

Trosky, MN $80,806

Tyler, MN $83,076

Walnut Grove, MN $83,508

Welcome, MN $83,821

Westbrook, MN $83,582

Wilmont, MN $82,253

Woodstock, MN $82,066

Worthington, MN $82,991

Beaver Bay, MN $82,899

Brimson, MN $82,628

Finland, MN $82,775

Grand Marais, MN $82,946

Grand Portage, MN $82,880

Hovland, MN $82,855

Isabella, MN $82,597

Knife River, MN $82,925

Lutsen, MN $82,903

Schroeder, MN $82,853

Silver Bay, MN $82,903

Tofte, MN $82,817

Two Harbors, MN $82,933

Adolph, MN $82,944

Alborn, MN $82,830

Angora, MN $82,558

Askov, MN $83,404

Aurora, MN $82,800

Babbitt, MN $82,789

Barnum, MN $82,948

Biwabik, MN $82,889

Bovey, MN $82,756

Britt, MN $82,614

Brookston, MN $82,877

Bruno, MN $83,215

Buhl, MN $82,667

Calumet, MN $82,941

Canyon, MN $82,849

Carlton, MN $82,930

Chisholm, MN $82,659

Cloquet, MN $82,920

Cohasset, MN $82,990

Coleraine, MN $83,155

Cook, MN $82,639

Albertville, MN $87,539

Annandale, MN $85,303

Anoka, MN $88,226

Andover, MN $88,784

Hopkins, MN $89,841

Burnsville, MN $89,074

Arlington, MN $85,898

Becker, MN $85,445

Big Lake, MN $85,915

Bird Island, MN $83,566

Osseo, MN $89,215

Brownton, MN $85,197

Buffalo, MN $86,734

Buffalo Lake, MN $84,211

Carver, MN $88,175

Champlin, MN $89,168

Chanhassen, MN $89,103

Chaska, MN $88,612

Clear Lake, MN $85,080

Clearwater, MN $85,064

Cokato, MN $85,474

Cologne, MN $87,848

Crystal Bay, MN $89,106

Darwin, MN $85,107

Dassel, MN $85,417

Dayton, MN $88,750

Delano, MN $87,763

Eden Valley, MN $84,879

Elk River, MN $87,308

Excelsior, MN $88,955

Fairfax, MN $83,705

Franklin, MN $83,568

Gaylord, MN $85,513

Gibbon, MN $84,201

Glencoe, MN $85,903

Green Isle, MN $86,350

Hamburg, MN $86,959

Hamel, MN $89,003

Hanover, MN $88,164

Hector, MN $83,778

Eden Prairie, MN $89,576

Minnetonka, MN $89,533

Maple Plain, MN $88,733

Howard Lake, MN $85,926

Hutchinson, MN $85,122

Jordan, MN $88,195

Kimball, MN $84,999

Lester Prairie, MN $86,517

Litchfield, MN $84,793

Long Lake, MN $89,117

Loretto, MN $88,375

Maple Lake, MN $85,599

Mayer, MN $87,316

Dennison, MN $86,074

Stacy, MN $87,654

Stanchfield, MN $85,478

Stillwater, MN $88,567

Taylors Falls, MN $86,272

Vermillion, MN $88,139

Warsaw, MN $85,995

Webster, MN $87,692

Welch, MN $86,624

Willernie, MN $89,103

Wyoming, MN $88,040

Saint Paul, MN $89,731

Mendota, MN $89,820

Minnetonka Beach, MN $89,134

Monticello, MN $85,878

Montrose, MN $87,048

Mound, MN $88,671

New Auburn, MN $85,886

New Germany, MN $87,004

Norwood Young America, MN $87,256

Plato, MN $86,677

Princeton, MN $85,457

Prior Lake, MN $88,698

Rockford, MN $88,157

Rogers, MN $88,518

Saint Bonifacius, MN $88,380

Saint Michael, MN $87,674

Santiago, MN $85,347

Savage, MN $89,182

Shakopee, MN $88,821

Silver Creek, MN $85,437

Silver Lake, MN $85,767

South Haven, MN $85,081

Norwood, MN $87,203

Spring Park, MN $88,899

Stewart, MN $84,604

Victoria, MN $88,616

Waconia, MN $88,044

Watertown, MN $87,701

Watkins, MN $84,953

Wanamingo, MN $86,202

West Concord, MN $86,151

Winona, MN $82,769

Stockton, MN $83,871

Wykoff, MN $85,356

Zumbro Falls, MN $86,236

Zumbrota, MN $86,193

Mankato, MN $85,053

Albert Lea, MN $84,847

Alden, MN $84,212

Amboy, MN $84,016

Belle Plaine, MN $87,493

Blue Earth, MN $83,878

Bricelyn, MN $83,929

Clarks Grove, MN $84,984

Cleveland, MN $85,837

Comfrey, MN $83,641

Willmar, MN $84,081

Alberta, MN $83,342

Appleton, MN $83,439

Atwater, MN $84,301

Barry, MN $83,385

Beardsley, MN $83,032

Bellingham, MN $83,171

Belview, MN $83,422

Benson, MN $83,513

Blomkest, MN $83,552

Boyd, MN $83,401

Browns Valley, MN $83,067

Canby, MN $83,253

Chokio, MN $83,346

Clara City, MN $83,538

Clarkfield, MN $83,462

Clements, MN $83,539

Clinton, MN $83,175

Clontarf, MN $83,382

Correll, MN $83,238

Cosmos, MN $84,276

Cottonwood, MN $83,492

Danube, MN $83,509

Danvers, MN $83,351

Dawson, MN $83,456

Donnelly, MN $83,341

Dumont, MN $83,230

Echo, MN $83,402

Ghent, MN $83,533

Graceville, MN $83,187

Granite Falls, MN $83,535

Grove City, MN $84,491

Hancock, MN $83,442

Hanley Falls, MN $83,439

Herman, MN $83,311

Holloway, MN $83,341

Kandiyohi, MN $84,142

Kerkhoven, MN $83,513

Lake Lillian, MN $83,890

Lucan, MN $83,470

Madison, MN $83,281

Marietta, MN $82,992

Marshall, MN $83,651

Maynard, MN $83,447

Milan, MN $83,456

Milroy, MN $83,451

Minneota, MN $83,508

Montevideo, MN $83,549

Morgan, MN $83,603

Corrections Nurse Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Corrections Nurse roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 35% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Corrections Nurse positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Corrections Nurse as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Corrections Nurse

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$101,591	$49.0	15%
Biotechnology	$99,382	$48.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$94,965	$46.0	7%
Insurance	$92,757	$45.0	5%

Corrections Nurse Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Corrections Nurse's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$82,371

Average $88,340/year

$96,944

$6,864

Average $7,362/month

$8,079

$1,584

Average $1,699/week

$1,864

$40

Average $42/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,944	$8,079	$1,864	$47
Average	$88,340	$7,362	$1,699	$42
25th Percentile	$82,371	$6,864	$1,584	$40

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