Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist Salary in Texas
Median annual pay in Texas
$52,880
$25.43/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Texas
$54,483
Regional Price Parity: 97.057 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($66,270): −$13,390 (−20.2%)
Texas ranks 41st of 46 states by median pay, and 43rd of 46 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,020 | $22.13 |
| 25th percentile | $48,100 | $23.13 |
| Median | $52,880 | $25.43 |
| 75th percentile | $63,150 | $30.36 |
| 90th percentile | $74,290 | $35.72 |
Employment
- Employment in Texas
- 8,100
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Texas
- $52,880
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $66,270
- Difference
- −$13,390 (−20.2%)
Cost of living
$52,880 ÷ 97.057 × 100 = $54,483
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | ||
| 39th | $56,580 | $61,042 36th |
| West Virginia | ||
| 40th | $53,120 | $59,354 39th |
| Texas This page | ||
| 41st | $52,880 | $54,483 43rd |
| Arkansas | ||
| 42nd | $51,180 | $58,870 40th |
| Florida | ||
| 43rd | $50,960 | $49,278 45th |
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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 Arkansas
$51,180/year Arkansas
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist salary in Louisiana
$62,910/year Louisiana
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist salary in New Mexico
$66,000/year New Mexico
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist salary in Oklahoma
$50,380/year Oklahoma
- 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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