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CLASSIFICATION OFFICER 1, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Code: 62245 State Competitive Range: P20 (FY2026)

Career Family: CLASSIFICATION OFFICER

Salary: $61,510.14 - $89,809.83/year FY2026 schedule (last updated 2026-05-08)

Definition

Under the limited supervision of a Classification Officer 3 or other supervisory official in the Department of Corrections, applies appropriate state and federal laws and department regulations governing the level of security, status, transfer, and involuntary commitment of inmates; classifies inmates using the Objective Classification System; coordinates inmate records, checks inmate progress, calculates sentence expirations, and prepares materials for use by the Bureau of Parole, the State Par...

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