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First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$40,600
25th Percentile Wage	$44,660
50th Percentile Wage	$52,540
75th Percentile Wage	$75,090
90th Percentile Wage	$88,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,600.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$52,540	3.48%	15.91%
2021	$50,710	5.60%	-
2020	$47,870	-0.15%	-
2019	$47,940	-1.75%	-
2018	$48,780	1.09%	-
2017	$48,250	9.99%	-
2013	$43,430	-1.73%	-
2012	$44,180	-	-

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,540, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of Georgia, followed by Macon (median annual salary $47,220). In comparison, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 10.1 percent (10.1%) higher than that in Macon.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta	$52,540
Macon	$47,220
Savannah	$46,100
Columbus	$45,200
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$44,270
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$44,250
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$43,790
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$43,790
Valdosta	$43,790
Albany	$43,790
Warner Robins	$42,930