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First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area 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 Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$34,220
25th Percentile Wage	$36,610
50th Percentile Wage	$43,120
75th Percentile Wage	$52,710
90th Percentile Wage	$70,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,220.

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	4-Year Growth
2022	$43,120	-41.49%	-35.67%
2021	$61,010	35.63%	-
2020	$39,270	-46.12%	-
2019	$57,380	-1.95%	-
2018	$58,500	-	-

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,120 in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area 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 Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area is 47.8 percent (47.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Alexandria and 20.0 percent (20.0%) 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