33 Series · SOC 33-1011

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers

National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Median Salary

$76,310

per year

Median Hourly

$36.69/hr

per hour

Mean Salary

$82,260

average

Employment

53,390

jobs nationwide

Salary Range

Annual Salary Distribution

10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

Hourly Rate Distribution

10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$50,340

25th Percentile

$56,890

Median

$76,310

75th Percentile

$102,190

90th Percentile

$125,170

Salary by State

Highest Paying States

1. California $127,380 2. New Jersey $110,850 3. Oregon $108,060 4. Illinois $106,510 5. Nevada $103,230

Lowest Paying States

45. Missouri $45,390 46. Arkansas $48,620 47. Mississippi $48,830 48. Kentucky $50,950 49. Georgia $54,080

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#	State	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment	vs National
1	California	$127,380	$129,490	4,520	+67% above national
2	New Jersey	$110,850	$117,200	1,370	+45% above national
3	Oregon	$108,060	$110,940	360	+42% above national
4	Illinois	$106,510	$112,270	3,070	+40% above national
5	Nevada	$103,230	$105,930	200	+35% above national
6	Utah	$97,430	$98,290	260	+28% above national
7	New York	$97,390	$101,940	3,490	+28% above national
8	Massachusetts	$96,450	$98,400	340	+26% above national
9	Alaska	$95,120	$98,930	300	+25% above national
10	Washington	$94,070	$97,660	1,340	+23% above national
11	Hawaii	$93,840	$94,510	60	+23% above national
12	Pennsylvania	$92,480	$92,480	1,510	+21% above national
13	Wisconsin	$92,410	$92,390	960	+21% above national
14	Minnesota	$91,790	$92,420	730	+20% above national
15	Connecticut	$84,040	$82,680	570	+10% above national
16	New Hampshire	$80,620	$81,250	140	+6% above national
17	Alabama	$80,570	$76,060	470	+6% above national
18	Delaware	$79,960	$79,210	250	+5% above national
19	Nebraska	$79,610	$83,290	330	+4% above national
20	Ohio	$78,480	$77,210	590	+3% above national
21	Maryland	$78,280	$83,860	1,660	+3% above national
22	North Dakota	$76,980	$81,250	110	+1% above national
23	Michigan	$75,460	$80,210	990	1% below national
24	Arizona	$75,400	$77,460	980	1% below national
25	South Dakota	$75,320	$74,250	60	1% below national
26	Colorado	$74,420	$84,910	800	2% below national
27	Iowa	$73,880	$76,530	270	3% below national
28	Wyoming	$72,550	$76,270	90	5% below national
29	Tennessee	$70,510	$68,210	880	8% below national
30	Idaho	$69,720	$74,280	290	9% below national
31	Vermont	$69,330	$73,160	60	9% below national
32	South Carolina	$68,310	$70,070	310	10% below national
33	North Carolina	$66,800	$69,080	1,210	12% below national
34	Montana	$65,120	$69,210	190	15% below national
35	Virginia	$64,830	$72,450	2,320	15% below national
36	Maine	$64,500	$67,240	140	15% below national
37	Kansas	$61,730	$66,040	1,040	19% below national
38	New Mexico	$61,360	$67,200	580	20% below national
39	Texas	$59,590	$65,990	4,460	22% below national
40	Louisiana	$59,290	$64,960	1,110	22% below national
41	Oklahoma	$57,390	$63,840	540	25% below national
42	West Virginia	$56,720	$66,050	220	26% below national
43	Indiana	$55,160	$60,770	1,220	28% below national
44	Florida	$54,270	$65,920	6,250	29% below national
45	Georgia	$54,080	$58,350	2,280	29% below national
46	Kentucky	$50,950	$56,720	1,220	33% below national
47	Mississippi	$48,830	$55,690	420	36% below national
48	Arkansas	$48,620	$51,120	1,620	36% below national
49	Missouri	$45,390	$53,030	1,020	41% below national

Salary by Metro Area

Highest Paying Metros

1. Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $130,830 2. Fresno, CA $129,860 3. El Centro, CA $127,920 4. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $127,850 5. San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $127,850

Lowest Paying Metros

247. North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $32,830 248. South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $35,520 249. Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $37,900 250. Fort Smith, AR-OK $40,010 251. North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $40,330

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#	Metro Area	Median Salary	Employment	vs National
1	Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$130,830	580	+71% above national
2	Fresno, CA	$129,860	340	+70% above national
3	El Centro, CA	$127,920	210	+68% above national
4	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$127,850	180	+68% above national
5	San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA	$127,850	110	+68% above national
6	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$127,380	620	+67% above national
7	North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$126,150	140	+65% above national
8	Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$126,070	210	+65% above national
9	North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$125,450	140	+64% above national
10	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$123,670	240	+62% above national
11	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$120,270	2,020	+58% above national
12	Greeley, CO	$116,440	40	+53% above national
13	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$113,380	180	+49% above national
14	East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$110,830	360	+45% above national
15	Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$107,990	210	+42% above national
16	West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$107,990	810	+42% above national
17	Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$107,810	100	+41% above national
18	Salem, OR	$107,450	50	+41% above national
19	Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$107,450	80	+41% above national
20	Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$107,440	130	+41% above national
21	Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$106,510	660	+40% above national
22	Vineland, NJ	$105,140	210	+38% above national
23	South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$104,790	140	+37% above national
24	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$103,690	100	+36% above national
25	South Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$103,410	620	+36% above national
26	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$103,400	360	+35% above national
27	Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	$103,380	160	+35% above national
28	Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$101,940	430	+34% above national
29	North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL	$101,640	60	+33% above national
30	Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$101,100	30	+32% above national
31	Madison, WI	$100,820	60	+32% above national
32	Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$100,680	100	+32% above national
33	Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA	$100,200	150	+31% above national
34	Alexandria, LA	$99,760	30	+31% above national
35	Rochester, MN	$98,570	40	+29% above national
36	Omaha, NE-IA	$98,500	150	+29% above national
37	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$98,500	550	+29% above national
38	Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	$98,450	260	+29% above national
39	Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$97,240	120	+27% above national
40	Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$96,450	240	+26% above national
41	Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY	$96,080	210	+26% above national
42	Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$96,000	70	+26% above national
43	Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$95,350	390	+25% above national
44	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$95,150	740	+25% above national
45	Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$93,320	120	+22% above national
46	State College, PA	$93,270	80	+22% above national
47	Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY	$92,670	180	+21% above national
48	Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$92,480	140	+21% above national
49	Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$92,480	210	+21% above national
50	Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$92,480	250	+21% above national
51	Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$92,330	130	+21% above national
52	Rochester, NY	$91,930	170	+20% above national
53	Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$91,790	90	+20% above national
54	Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA	$91,710	60	+20% above national
55	Kennewick-Richland, WA	$91,550	110	+20% above national
56	Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$90,890	40	+19% above national
57	Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$90,660	260	+19% above national
58	Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT	$90,610	70	+19% above national
59	High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area	$90,480	80	+19% above national
60	Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	$90,330	190	+18% above national
61	Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area	$89,840	70	+18% above national
62	Pittsburgh, PA	$89,230	80	+17% above national
63	Huntsville, AL	$89,020	40	+17% above national
64	Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$88,840	60	+16% above national
65	Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$88,580	50	+16% above national
66	St. Louis, MO-IL	$88,440	300	+16% above national
67	Utica-Rome, NY	$88,220	140	+16% above national
68	Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$88,220	330	+16% above national
69	Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$88,130	230	+15% above national
70	Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$87,840	40	+15% above national
71	Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$85,740	40	+12% above national
72	Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$85,730	310	+12% above national
73	Glens Falls, NY	$85,590	90	+12% above national
74	Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$85,480	190	+12% above national
75	Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$84,970	40	+11% above national
76	Columbus, OH	$84,780	90	+11% above national
77	Duluth, MN-WI	$84,480	50	+11% above national
78	Yakima, WA	$84,240	40	+10% above national
79	Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$83,560	190	+10% above national
80	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY	$82,850	150	+9% above national
81	Montgomery, AL	$82,620	110	+8% above national
82	Peoria, IL	$82,440	40	+8% above national
83	Lincoln, NE	$82,360	90	+8% above national
84	Cleveland, OH	$81,580	70	+7% above national
85	Birmingham, AL	$81,520	70	+7% above national
86	Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$81,350	30	+7% above national
87	Ann Arbor, MI	$81,240	50	+6% above national
88	Syracuse, NY	$80,720	80	+6% above national
89	Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area	$80,620	70	+6% above national
90	Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$80,570	40	+6% above national
91	Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$80,570	40	+6% above national
92	Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$80,450	60	+5% above national
93	Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	$80,400	300	+5% above national
94	West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$80,250	90	+5% above national
95	East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$80,010	30	+5% above national
96	East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$79,320	60	+4% above national
97	Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$78,790	50	+3% above national
98	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$78,470	410	+3% above national
99	Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$78,280	720	+3% above national
100	Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	$77,740	350	+2% above national
101	Fort Wayne, IN	$77,330	50	+1% above national
102	Jacksonville, FL	$77,280	130	+1% above national
103	Ogden, UT	$77,110	40	+1% above national
104	Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$76,790	60	+1% above national
105	Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$76,340	560	same as national
106	Knoxville, TN	$76,230	50	same as national
107	Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$76,030	150	same as national
108	Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$75,940	270	same as national
109	Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$75,460	150	1% below national
110	Tucson, AZ	$74,840	100	2% below national
111	Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI	$74,660	140	2% below national
112	Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$74,420	160	2% below national
113	Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$74,420	90	2% below national
114	Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$74,420	70	2% below national
115	Salisbury, MD	$74,260	170	3% below national
116	Maryland nonmetropolitan area	$74,240	270	3% below national
117	North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)	$73,500	60	4% below national
118	Greensboro-High Point, NC	$72,900	60	4% below national
119	Winston-Salem, NC	$72,370	40	5% below national
120	Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$72,240	160	5% below national
121	Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$72,200	50	5% below national
122	Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$72,130	40	5% below national
123	Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$71,990	50	6% below national
124	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$71,770	70	6% below national
125	Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$71,600	160	6% below national
126	Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area	$71,300	40	7% below national
127	San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$70,760	140	7% below national
128	Yuma, AZ	$70,630	110	7% below national
129	Las Cruces, NM	$70,570	100	8% below national
130	Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$70,260	150	8% below national
131	Topeka, KS	$69,700	130	9% below national
132	South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$69,590	60	9% below national
133	Albuquerque, NM	$69,190	180	9% below national
134	Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ	$68,550	30	10% below national
135	Arizona nonmetropolitan area	$68,550	100	10% below national
136	Wilmington, NC	$68,540	30	10% below national
137	Jackson, MS	$68,460	90	10% below national
138	Raleigh-Cary, NC	$68,370	170	10% below national
139	Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC	$68,310	60	10% below national
140	Boise City, ID	$68,290	180	11% below national
141	Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$68,120	290	11% below national
142	Chattanooga, TN-GA	$67,920	60	11% below national
143	Cedar Rapids, IA	$66,820	30	12% below national
144	Clarksville, TN-KY	$66,810	30	12% below national
145	Richmond, VA	$66,550	500	13% below national
146	Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$65,570	60	14% below national
147	Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$65,310	210	14% below national
148	Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$65,150	40	15% below national
149	East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	$64,530	40	15% below national
150	Portland-South Portland, ME	$64,500	50	15% below national
151	Charlottesville, VA	$64,230	80	16% below national
152	Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ	$63,870	60	16% below national
153	West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area	$63,610	60	17% below national
154	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$63,230	760	17% below national
155	Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area	$62,840	60	18% below national
156	Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR	$62,510	80	18% below national
157	Wichita, KS	$61,840	230	19% below national
158	Kansas City, MO-KS	$61,690	270	19% below national
159	Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA	$61,450	90	19% below national
160	Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$61,360	110	20% below national
161	Wildwood-The Villages, FL	$61,180	180	20% below national
162	Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	$60,950	60	20% below national
163	Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$60,950	170	20% below national
164	Tulsa, OK	$60,610	40	21% below national
165	Punta Gorda, FL	$60,490	100	21% below national
166	College Station-Bryan, TX	$59,820	40	22% below national
167	Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	$59,770	80	22% below national
168	Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$59,750	440	22% below national
169	Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX	$59,590	130	22% below national
170	El Paso, TX	$59,590	110	22% below national
171	Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$59,590	550	22% below national
172	Waco, TX	$59,590	70	22% below national
173	Oklahoma City, OK	$59,560	140	22% below national
174	Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$59,330	120	22% below national
175	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$59,280	680	22% below national
176	McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX	$59,270	90	22% below national
177	Terre Haute, IN	$59,270	130	22% below national
178	Kansas nonmetropolitan area	$58,880	490	23% below national
179	Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$58,870	370	23% below national
180	Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$58,680	70	23% below national
181	Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$58,660	110	23% below national
182	Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$58,370	230	24% below national
183	Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$58,330	450	24% below national
184	Beckley, WV	$58,200	30	24% below national
185	Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$57,650	300	24% below national
186	Baton Rouge, LA	$57,560	590	25% below national
187	North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$57,120	150	25% below national
188	Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$57,040	100	25% below national
189	Abilene, TX	$56,890	110	25% below national
190	Killeen-Temple, TX	$56,890	230	25% below national
191	Lubbock, TX	$56,890	60	25% below national
192	Texarkana, TX-AR	$56,890	100	25% below national
193	North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$56,890	400	25% below national
194	Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$56,890	210	25% below national
195	Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$56,890	590	25% below national
196	Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$56,890	90	25% below national
197	Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$56,890	250	25% below national
198	Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$56,480	210	26% below national
199	Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$56,100	50	26% below national
200	Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$56,100	170	26% below national
201	Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	$55,690	40	27% below national
202	Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area	$55,070	40	28% below national
203	Valdosta, GA	$54,620	60	28% below national
204	Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$54,560	110	29% below national
205	Springfield, MO	$54,140	50	29% below national
206	Tallahassee, FL	$54,140	400	29% below national
207	Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$54,060	40	29% below national
208	Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	$54,040	320	29% below national
209	Charleston-North Charleston, SC	$53,860	60	29% below national
210	Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC	$53,700	60	30% below national
211	Macon-Bibb County, GA	$53,660	120	30% below national
212	Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$53,460	350	30% below national
213	Port St. Lucie, FL	$53,390	90	30% below national
214	South Florida nonmetropolitan area	$53,290	290	30% below national
215	South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$53,290	290	30% below national
216	Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$53,290	80	30% below national
217	Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$53,190	190	30% below national
218	Gainesville, FL	$53,080	80	30% below national
219	North Florida nonmetropolitan area	$53,080	1,870	30% below national
220	Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$52,830	190	31% below national
221	Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL	$52,830	110	31% below national
222	East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$52,830	250	31% below national
223	Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$52,680	260	31% below national
224	West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$52,470	170	31% below national
225	Lexington-Fayette, KY	$52,370	80	31% below national
226	Savannah, GA	$52,310	60	31% below national
227	Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$52,160	810	32% below national
228	Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$51,900	130	32% below national
229	Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$50,900	150	33% below national
230	Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$50,690	110	34% below national
231	Bowling Green, KY	$50,460	40	34% below national
232	Longview, TX	$50,270	50	34% below national
233	Albany, GA	$50,030	30	34% below national
234	East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$49,720	310	35% below national
235	Gulfport-Biloxi, MS	$49,310	50	35% below national
236	Jefferson City, MO	$49,150	180	36% below national
237	West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$48,830	70	36% below national
238	Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$48,100	30	37% below national
239	Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$46,520	100	39% below national
240	East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$46,310	100	39% below national
241	West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$45,420	90	40% below national
242	North Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$45,390	210	41% below national
243	Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area	$45,390	230	41% below national
244	South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$45,000	240	41% below national
245	Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$43,760	100	43% below national
246	South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area	$43,130	120	43% below national
247	North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area	$40,330	150	47% below national
248	Fort Smith, AR-OK	$40,010	50	48% below national
249	Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$37,900	30	50% below national
250	South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$35,520	90	53% below national
251	North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$32,830	80	57% below national

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