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

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

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$29,920
25th Percentile Wage	$38,010
50th Percentile Wage	$59,090
75th Percentile Wage	$65,710
90th Percentile Wage	$71,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,920.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	2-Year Growth
2014	$59,090	18.50%	3.64%
2013	$48,160	-18.23%	-
2012	$56,940	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,090, Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of Mississippi, followed by Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $43,750). In comparison, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 26.0 percent (26.0%) higher than that in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$59,090
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$43,750
Jackson	$43,430
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$40,850
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$36,510
Gulfport-Biloxi	$32,030