Salaries
A career with Manitoba Corrections as a Correctional Officer (CO) or Juvenile Counsellor (JC) offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and provides opportunities for advancement.
Part-time COs and JCs are paid hourly rates. The starting hourly rate for first year, part-time positions is $31.62. Additionally, COs and JCs can increase their base salaries through regular merit increments; subject to satisfactory performance and attendance.
Full-time COs and JCs are paid annual salaries starting at $65,990.
New officers start at the OC1/JC1 level but have the opportunity to progress to higher ranks of qualification and responsibility (Correctional Officer / Juvenile Counsellor - 4 levels). In addition, other more specialized areas are available to qualified candidates such as: Program Generalist, Trades Instructor or Chief Correctional Officer.
Note: Salaries within each classification (listed below) are on a graduated scale based on length of service, qualifications, performance and level of responsibility.
| Rank | Class | Annual | Hourly Rates | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Correctional Officer 1 |
OC1/JC1 |
$65,990 |
$84,835 |
$31.62 |
$40.65 |
Correctional Officer 2 |
OC2/JC2 |
$73,148 |
$88,988 |
$35.05 |
$42.64 |
Correctional Officer 3 |
OC3/JC3 |
$78,052 |
$95,458 |
$37.40 |
$45.74 |
Correctional Officer 4 |
OC4/JC4 |
$86,191 |
$106,101 |
$41.30 |
$50.84 |
Program Generalist 1 |
RF 1 |
$78,052 |
$95,458 |
$37.40 |
$45.74 |
Program Generalist 2 |
RF 2 |
$81,976 |
$100,633 |
$39.28 |
$48.22 |
Trades Instructor 1 |
TI1 |
$73,148 |
$88,988 |
$35.05 |
$42.64 |
Trades Instructor 2 |
TI2 |
$78,052 |
$95,458 |
$37.40 |
$45.74 |
Trades Instructor 3 |
TI3 |
$84,877 |
$104,411 |
$40.67 |
$50.03 |