First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers Salary in Tucson, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tucson, AZ

Median annual salary $74,840 -1.9% vs national
Median hourly $35.98
10th percentile $68,550
90th percentile $101,400
Employed locally 100
National median $76,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $68,550
    25th
    $68,550
    50th (median)
    $74,840
    75th
    $92,060
    90th
    $101,400

    Tucson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,929 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary vs area income 110% Median First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary is 10% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $130,830
    Fresno, CA $129,860
    El Centro, CA $127,920
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $127,850
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $127,850
    California $127,380

    Nearby metros — First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $76,340
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $74,510
    Yuma, AZ $70,630
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $68,550

    Related occupations in Tucson, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards $37,850
    Correctional Officers and Jailers $54,970
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $78,180
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators $106,230
    Firefighters $48,530
    Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $36,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers make per hour in Tucson?

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers in Tucson, AZ is $35.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.26 or more per hour.

    Is Tucson above or below average for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salaries?

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary in Tucson, AZ is 1.9% below the national median of $76,310. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers in Tucson?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers (10th percentile) earn around $68,550 per year in Tucson, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $68,550.