First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers Wages

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The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers is $70,530 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $42,600 and the 90th percentile is $116,750, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.

National Wage Distribution (2023)

Employment

52,280

P10

$42,600

P25

$53,890

Median

$70,530

P75

$95,870

P90

$116,750

National Wage Trend

How national median and mean wages for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.

National median and mean wage trend for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers across BLS OEWS release years.
Year Median Mean P10 P90 Employment YoY Median
2023 $70,530 $76,840 $42,600 $116,750 52,280
2022 $63,310 $70,190 $42,100 $110,240 55,900 -10.24%
2021 $62,220 $69,750 $40,610 $105,540 54,470 -1.72%
2020 $60,910 $67,600 $37,720 $107,780 53,420 -2.11%

Wages by State (2023)

State-level OEWS wage estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers. The highest median is in California at $115,400, 64% above the U.S. median.

Median, mean, and percentile-vs-national annual wages by state for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers, BLS OEWS 2023.
Area Median Annual vs National Mean Annual Employment
California $115,400 +63.6% $117,790 4,560
New Jersey $107,520 +52.4% $112,390 1,390
Oregon $103,390 +46.6% $102,100 430
Alaska $100,520 +42.5% $104,630 80
Illinois $100,280 +42.2% $107,940 2,860
Massachusetts $96,450 +36.8% $95,490 340
New York $96,050 +36.2% $104,180 3,130
Pennsylvania $89,920 +27.5% $90,400 1,450
Minnesota $89,810 +27.3% $89,270 690
Hawaii $88,660 +25.7% $90,140 60
Nevada $83,080 +17.8% $88,950 190
Wisconsin $82,580 +17.1% $81,020 760
Washington $80,620 +14.3% $85,620 1,320
Utah $80,590 +14.3% $80,980 370
Connecticut $79,480 +12.7% $77,500 590
Ohio $74,180 +5.2% $74,670 630
Iowa $73,240 +3.8% $74,730 280
Maryland $73,030 +3.5% $78,400 1,850
Michigan $72,970 +3.5% $75,880 890
New Hampshire $72,720 +3.1% $71,140 130
North Dakota $71,240 +1% $73,430 120
Alabama $70,990 +0.7% $70,560 430
Colorado $70,910 +0.5% $80,950 870
Vermont $70,300 -0.3% $71,730 60
Nebraska $69,900 -0.9% $73,410 300
Delaware $69,830 -1% $69,250 230
Arizona $69,590 -1.3% $73,460 1,120
South Dakota $69,330 -1.7% $70,670 50
Wyoming $67,420 -4.4% $72,120 90
South Carolina $64,490 -8.6% $66,570 440
Tennessee $64,310 -8.8% $63,450 960
Idaho $63,070 -10.6% $68,030 250
North Carolina $62,590 -11.3% $64,120 1,400
Montana $61,980 -12.1% $64,030 130
Maine $61,740 -12.5% $64,570 140
Virginia $58,990 -16.4% $64,120 2,210
Oklahoma $58,000 -17.8% $60,750 550
New Mexico $57,890 -17.9% $61,010 520
Kansas $57,430 -18.6% $60,810 1,020
Texas $56,600 -19.8% $62,360 4,410
Louisiana $56,490 -19.9% $61,030 1,300
Indiana $53,460 -24.2% $57,510 1,170
West Virginia $52,350 -25.8% $56,630 260
Georgia $52,060 -26.2% $56,820 2,130
Kentucky $47,150 -33.1% $54,000 1,030
Arkansas $47,130 -33.2% $51,320 590
Mississippi $45,480 -35.5% $53,040 300
Missouri $45,210 -35.9% $48,560 1,040
Florida $44,010 -37.6% $56,310 6,910