Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist Salary in the U.S.
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$66,270
$31.86/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,840 | $22.52 |
| 25th percentile | $54,250 | $26.08 |
| Median | $66,270 | $31.86 |
| 75th percentile | $84,780 | $40.76 |
| 90th percentile | $107,790 | $51.82 |
Employment
- Employment in the U.S.
- 89,390
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Comparison
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| California | ||
| 1st | $103,640 | $93,605 2nd |
| Connecticut | ||
| 2nd | $97,350 | $93,958 1st |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 3rd | $94,590 | $89,441 3rd |
| Oregon | ||
| 4th | $84,920 | $82,159 8th |
| Vermont | ||
| 5th | $83,820 | $85,567 5th |
| Washington | ||
| 6th | $82,750 | $77,327 10th |
| Delaware | ||
| 7th | $81,880 | $82,038 9th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 8th | $81,580 | $82,721 7th |
| New York | ||
| 9th | $80,350 | $74,453 14th |
| New Jersey | ||
| 10th | $80,280 | $73,783 16th |
| Michigan | ||
| 11th | $79,760 | $82,896 6th |
| Iowa | ||
| 12th | $77,390 | $88,182 4th |
| Alaska | ||
| 13th | $77,000 | $75,225 13th |
| Maryland | ||
| 14th | $76,390 | $72,781 19th |
| Nevada | ||
| 15th | $75,840 | $75,856 11th |
| Illinois | ||
| 16th | $74,390 | $74,421 15th |
| Hawaii | ||
| 17th | $73,830 | $67,148 27th |
| Colorado | ||
| 18th | $71,680 | $69,557 23rd |
| Maine | ||
| 19th | $71,140 | $73,302 17th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 20th | $67,370 | $69,046 24th |
| South Dakota | ||
| 21st | $66,870 | $75,486 12th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 22nd | $66,000 | $71,574 20th |
| North Dakota | ||
| 23rd | $65,140 | $73,225 18th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 24th | $63,460 | $70,431 22nd |
| Louisiana | ||
| 25th | $62,910 | $71,321 21st |
| North Carolina | ||
| 26th | $62,220 | $65,963 29th |
| Kansas | ||
| 27th | $61,890 | $68,715 26th |
| Ohio | ||
| 28th | $61,120 | $65,881 30th |
| Alabama | ||
| 29th | $61,050 | $68,732 25th |
| Arizona | ||
| 30th | $60,910 | $60,500 38th |
| Georgia | ||
| 31st | $60,270 | $62,590 35th |
| Indiana | ||
| 32nd | $60,170 | $64,471 31st |
| Idaho | ||
| 33rd | $59,780 | $62,601 34th |
| Montana | ||
| 34th | $59,750 | $63,131 33rd |
| Kentucky | ||
| 35th | $59,610 | $66,117 28th |
| Virginia | ||
| 36th | $58,820 | $58,178 41st |
| Tennessee | ||
| 37th | $58,010 | $63,144 32nd |
| South Carolina | ||
| 38th | $56,780 | $60,566 37th |
| Wyoming | ||
| 39th | $56,580 | $61,042 36th |
| West Virginia | ||
| 40th | $53,120 | $59,354 39th |
| Texas | ||
| 41st | $52,880 | $54,483 43rd |
| Arkansas | ||
| 42nd | $51,180 | $58,870 40th |
| Florida | ||
| 43rd | $50,960 | $49,278 45th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 44th | $50,380 | $57,352 42nd |
| Missouri | ||
| 45th | $46,840 | $51,576 44th |
| Mississippi | ||
| 46th | $34,110 | $39,228 46th |
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
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