Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist Salary in the Industry of Social Assistance

The salary statistics and trend of probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in the industry of social assistance are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare probation officer and correctional treatment specialist salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,390
25th Percentile Wage
$28,710
50th Percentile Wage
$34,450
75th Percentile Wage
$42,000
90th Percentile Wage
$48,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in the industry of social assistance. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) probation officers and correctional treatment specialists is $48,780. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent probation officers and correctional treatment specialists is $25,390.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in the industry of Social Assistance from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$34,450
2.58% 13.56%
2016
$33,560
7.18% -
2015
$31,150
2.79% -
2014
$30,280
-7.73% -
2013
$32,620
8.71% -
2012
$29,780
- -

Table 3. Compare Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector