First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Baton Rouge 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 Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,780
25th Percentile Wage
$58,670
50th Percentile Wage
$58,670
75th Percentile Wage
$73,450
90th Percentile Wage
$93,540

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $93,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,780.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$58,670
-4.99% 8.44%
2021
$61,600
32.16% -
2020
$41,790
-29.48% -
2019
$54,110
4.90% -
2018
$51,460
-2.57% -
2017
$52,780
-3.15% -
2016
$54,440
0.81% -
2015
$54,000
5.11% -
2014
$51,240
-3.43% -
2013
$53,000
-1.36% -
2012
$53,720
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Baton Rouge with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,670 in Baton Rouge is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Baton Rouge is 28.9 percent (28.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Alexandria and 41.2 percent (41.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Alexandria
$82,530
Monroe
$64,610
Lafayette
$63,440
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$59,760
Baton Rouge
$58,670
Shreveport-Bossier City
$58,120
Hammond nonmetropolitan area
$48,070
Lake Charles
$45,790
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area
$43,120
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$40,100
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$40,100
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$34,750
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$34,510

See also: Top paying jobs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.