First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Roanoke, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Roanoke, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Roanoke 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 Roanoke, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,400
25th Percentile Wage
$47,820
50th Percentile Wage
$53,410
75th Percentile Wage
$66,530
90th Percentile Wage
$81,550

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Roanoke, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,400.

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 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$53,410
1.85% -4.34%
2017
$52,420
-6.31% -
2016
$55,730
-8.11% -
2015
$60,250
7.60% -
2014
$55,670
0.68% -
2013
$55,290
-0.80% -
2012
$55,730
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Roanoke with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,410 in Roanoke is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Roanoke is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News and 21.4 percent (21.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$62,600
Richmond
$55,830
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$55,810
Staunton-Waynesboro
$54,910
Roanoke
$53,410
Lynchburg
$50,960
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$49,380
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$48,710
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$48,380
Charlottesville
$48,170
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$46,140
Danville
$41,980

See also: Top paying jobs in Roanoke, Virginia.