Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist Salary in Delaware
Median annual pay in Delaware
$81,880
$39.37/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Delaware
$82,038
Regional Price Parity: 99.808 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($66,270): +$15,610 (+23.6%)
Delaware ranks 7th of 46 states by median pay, and 9th of 46 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $56,260 | $27.05 |
| 25th percentile | $70,980 | $34.12 |
| Median | $81,880 | $39.37 |
| 75th percentile | $92,150 | $44.31 |
| 90th percentile | $102,000 | $49.04 |
Employment
- Employment in Delaware
- 380
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Delaware
- $81,880
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $66,270
- Difference
- +$15,610 (+23.6%)
Cost of living
$81,880 ÷ 99.808 × 100 = $82,038
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | ||
| 5th | $83,820 | $85,567 5th |
| Washington | ||
| 6th | $82,750 | $77,327 10th |
| Delaware This page | ||
| 7th | $81,880 | $82,038 9th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 8th | $81,580 | $82,721 7th |
| New York | ||
| 9th | $80,350 | $74,453 14th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
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$46,850/year U.S.
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- Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor salary in Delaware
$56,020/year Delaware
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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 publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist salary in nearby places
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist salary in Maryland
$76,390/year Maryland
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist salary in New Jersey
$80,280/year New Jersey
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist salary in Pennsylvania
$67,370/year Pennsylvania
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist salary in the U.S.
$66,270/year U.S.
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.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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