The annual salary statistics of probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in Athens-Clarke County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of probation officers and correctional treatment specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,470 | 5.50% | 18.35% |
| 2021 | $44,860 | -0.60% | - |
| 2020 | $45,130 | -0.35% | - |
| 2019 | $45,290 | 1.26% | - |
| 2018 | $44,720 | 0.81% | - |
| 2017 | $44,360 | 12.62% | - |
| 2016 | $38,760 | 8.72% | - |
| 2015 | $35,380 | 0.93% | - |
| 2014 | $35,050 | -10.58% | - |
| 2012 | $38,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,470, Athens-Clarke County is the highest paying city for probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in state of Georgia, followed by Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta (median annual salary $45,030). In comparison, the median annual salary of probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in Athens-Clarke County is 5.1 percent (5.1%) higher than that in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Savannah | |
| Columbus | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Gainesville | |
| Macon | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Brunswick | |
| Albany | |
| Valdosta | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dalton | |
| Rome |