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

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,670
25th Percentile Wage
$47,110
50th Percentile Wage
$55,490
75th Percentile Wage
$74,710
90th Percentile Wage
$82,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in 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 $82,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,670.

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 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$55,490
0.49% 19.26%
2016
$55,220
-0.91% -
2015
$55,720
17.18% -
2014
$46,150
1.58% -
2013
$45,420
1.37% -
2012
$44,800
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Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $55,490 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Fort Worth-Arlington is 30.9 percent (30.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 35.3 percent (35.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Longview.

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