The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $46,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,570.
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 | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,000 | -63.26% | 4.68% |
| 2021 | $76,730 | 8.07% | - |
| 2020 | $70,540 | -3.02% | - |
| 2019 | $72,670 | 2.83% | - |
| 2018 | $70,610 | 13.47% | - |
| 2017 | $61,100 | 26.68% | - |
| 2014 | $44,800 | 2.14% | - |
| 2013 | $43,840 | -2.19% | - |
| 2012 | $44,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,000 in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 40.3 percent (40.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 17.5 percent (17.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Florence.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbia | |
| Florence |