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First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Augusta-Richmond County 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 Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,060
25th Percentile Wage
$44,250
50th Percentile Wage
$49,570
75th Percentile Wage
$64,710
90th Percentile Wage
$83,870

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,060.

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
$49,570
0.97% 7.97%
2021
$49,090
4.52% -
2020
$46,870
0.79% -
2019
$46,500
0.26% -
2018
$46,380
3.69% -
2017
$44,670
-2.13% -
2016
$45,620
0.59% -
2015
$45,350
3.79% -
2014
$43,630
4.84% -
2013
$41,520
-9.87% -
2012
$45,620
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Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Augusta-Richmond County with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,570 in Augusta-Richmond County is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Augusta-Richmond County is 37.0 percent (37.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 21.8 percent (21.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Florence.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$78,720
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$75,030
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$67,160
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$64,710
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway
$59,060
Augusta-Richmond County
$49,570
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$47,000
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$46,420
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$46,010
Columbia
$45,910
Florence
$38,760

See also: Top paying jobs in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina.