The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Philadelphia 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 | $59,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $70,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,270 | 2.37% | 16.20% |
| 2016 | $77,390 | 3.13% | - |
| 2015 | $74,970 | 4.88% | - |
| 2014 | $71,310 | 0.91% | - |
| 2013 | $70,660 | 5.99% | - |
| 2012 | $66,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,270 in Philadelphia is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Philadelphia is 24.0 percent (24.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 12.9 percent (12.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Reading.