Prison Officer
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Oulu, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 26% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,962–€4,800). The listed pay band (€2,394–€2,590) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 794 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Oulu, Finland | €1,962/per month | €2,745/per month | €4,800/per month |
The Finnish Prison Service (Rikosseuraamuslaitos) operates nationwide and includes seven penitentiaries and probation offices. Oulun vankila is located in Ruskossa, Oulu, with capacity for 100 inmates. The facility functions primarily as a pre-trial detention prison, but also enforces imprisonment and fine conversion penalties. It houses both male and female inmates and may include juvenile boys. The prison officer role focuses on maintaining security and the smooth daily operations of the facility, and may include transport and surveillance duties outside the prison as needed. In addition to supervision, the officer supports inmates’ daily lives and guides them toward a crime-free lifestyle. The job emphasizes active interaction with inmates and offers real opportunities to impact this client base and contribute to society by addressing recidivism.
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