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First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,210
25th Percentile Wage
$61,990
50th Percentile Wage
$71,510
75th Percentile Wage
$80,610
90th Percentile Wage
$94,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,210.

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
$71,510
-8.08% 34.18%
2021
$77,290
14.70% -
2020
$65,930
5.90% -
2019
$62,040
1.84% -
2018
$60,900
7.08% -
2017
$56,590
-1.22% -
2016
$57,280
0.21% -
2015
$57,160
14.08% -
2014
$49,110
2.79% -
2013
$47,740
1.40% -
2012
$47,070
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Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,510, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is the second highest paying city for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (median annual salary of $80,350). Compared with Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 11.0 percent (11.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$80,350
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$71,510
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$58,010
Fort Worth-Arlington
$55,490
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$55,410
Laredo
$53,260
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$51,670
College Station-Bryan
$50,920
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$49,210
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$49,210
Waco
$49,210
El Paso
$48,160
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$47,780
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$47,250
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$47,080
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$46,860
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$46,860
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$46,860
Texarkana-Texarkana
$46,860
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$46,860
Wichita Falls
$46,860
Abilene
$46,860
Lubbock
$44,200
Corpus Christi
$44,110
Victoria
$43,910
Amarillo
$43,740
Longview
$35,890

See also: Top paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas.