Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Wages
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The median annual wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists is $61,800 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $41,700 and the 90th percentile is $105,220, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
85,870
P10
$41,700
P25
$48,800
Median
$61,800
P75
$82,040
P90
$105,220
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $61,800 | $67,880 | $41,700 | $105,220 | 85,870 | — |
| 2022 | $59,860 | $64,920 | $38,550 | $101,080 | 89,920 | -3.14% |
| 2021 | $60,250 | $63,290 | $37,380 | $99,090 | 92,140 | +0.65% |
| 2020 | $55,690 | $61,900 | $36,990 | $98,510 | 90,070 | -7.57% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists. The highest median is in California at $104,540, 69% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $104,540 | +69.2% | $102,230 | 13,420 |
| Connecticut | $95,120 | +53.9% | $92,970 | 1,130 |
| Massachusetts | $88,110 | +42.6% | $82,700 | 1,350 |
| New York | $82,040 | +32.8% | $83,920 | 4,140 |
| Minnesota | $80,880 | +30.9% | $77,890 | 1,740 |
| New Jersey | $80,120 | +29.6% | $79,070 | 2,800 |
| Oregon | $78,610 | +27.2% | $78,850 | 1,310 |
| Iowa | $76,860 | +24.4% | $73,220 | 830 |
| Michigan | $76,430 | +23.7% | $69,670 | 2,090 |
| Vermont | $72,680 | +17.6% | $72,230 | 180 |
| New Hampshire | $72,010 | +16.5% | $69,730 | 180 |
| Maryland | $69,990 | +13.3% | $71,430 | 1,180 |
| Utah | $69,180 | +11.9% | $69,330 | 830 |
| Washington | $69,150 | +11.9% | $71,750 | 2,090 |
| Hawaii | $67,230 | +8.8% | $68,540 | 40 |
| Illinois | $66,150 | +7% | $72,600 | 2,520 |
| Nevada | $65,800 | +6.5% | $68,080 | 710 |
| Maine | $65,150 | +5.4% | $59,440 | 170 |
| Colorado | $63,940 | +3.5% | $66,070 | 2,280 |
| Pennsylvania | $62,900 | +1.8% | $64,560 | 4,390 |
| North Dakota | $61,190 | -1% | $61,680 | 180 |
| Ohio | $60,300 | -2.4% | $60,740 | 2,510 |
| Arizona | $60,260 | -2.5% | $61,690 | 2,280 |
| Indiana | $58,420 | -5.5% | $58,600 | 1,840 |
| Nebraska | $58,320 | -5.6% | $56,390 | 700 |
| Louisiana | $55,970 | -9.4% | $57,240 | 790 |
| New Mexico | $55,890 | -9.6% | $56,690 | 590 |
| Delaware | $55,740 | -9.8% | $57,410 | 370 |
| South Dakota | $55,740 | -9.8% | $57,250 | 310 |
| Idaho | $53,390 | -13.6% | $56,560 | 700 |
| Wyoming | $53,270 | -13.8% | $56,040 | 160 |
| Alabama | $53,210 | -13.9% | $54,790 | 970 |
| Wisconsin | $52,670 | -14.8% | $55,710 | 1,370 |
| North Carolina | $52,600 | -14.9% | $53,470 | 3,060 |
| Virginia | $51,670 | -16.4% | $54,630 | 2,780 |
| Oklahoma | $51,080 | -17.3% | $51,520 | 810 |
| Kansas | $50,110 | -18.9% | $52,200 | 670 |
| South Carolina | $49,480 | -19.9% | $53,610 | 350 |
| Tennessee | $49,080 | -20.6% | $48,840 | 2,600 |
| Georgia | $48,490 | -21.5% | $50,190 | 2,380 |
| Montana | $47,850 | -22.6% | $51,330 | 360 |
| Texas | $47,470 | -23.2% | $50,510 | 6,460 |
| Arkansas | $46,970 | -24% | $48,360 | 950 |
| West Virginia | $46,430 | -24.9% | $48,430 | 900 |
| Florida | $42,680 | -30.9% | $44,740 | 4,420 |
| Missouri | $41,750 | -32.4% | $43,910 | 2,200 |
| Kentucky | $38,750 | -37.3% | $41,270 | 790 |
| Mississippi | $32,640 | -47.2% | $35,040 | 300 |