Security & Protection

Prison Officer

Gross salary in Papua New Guinea is

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80% of people earn:

2,757 - 5,123 PGK

10% earn less lthan 2,757 PGK

10% earns more than 5,123 PGK

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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Prison Officer position in the Papua New Guinea earn between 2,757 PGK and 5,123 PGK monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 2,757 PGK and 10% of people earn more than 5,123 PGK.

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Description of job position

Monitoring the behaviour and movement of prisoners during the breaks for meals, sports activities, work activities and visits.
Performing personal searches of prisoners and prison cells, confiscating illegal items, narcotics and psychotropic substances, weapons and valuables.
Checking the security prison cells, gates, locks, bars.
Escorting prisoners from custodial institution to enforcement of custody/imprisonment to court proceedings, medical examinations, etc.
Applying coercive measures in the event of an outbreak of riots, physical assaults, escape attempts, etc.

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Position Prison Officer - Security & Protection in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

334. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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813. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

1,128 - 2,519 PGK

335. place

Technologist

Electrical & Power Engineering

2,077 - 6,022 PGK

334. place

Prison Officer

Security & Protection

2,757 - 5,123 PGK

333. place

Printing Technician

Journalism, Printing Arts & Media

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

5,094 - 24,378 PGK

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