First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers Salary in Waco, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Waco, TX

Median annual salary $59,590 -21.9% vs national
Median hourly $28.65
10th percentile $56,650
90th percentile $87,120
Employed locally 70
National median $76,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $56,650
    25th
    $56,890
    50th (median)
    $59,590
    75th
    $87,120
    90th
    $87,120

    Waco economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,880 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary vs area income 93% Median First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary is 7% below 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $98,450
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $78,470
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $70,760
    Amarillo, TX $59,890
    Wichita Falls, TX $59,890
    College Station-Bryan, TX $59,820

    Related occupations in Waco, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$76,740
    Correctional Officers and Jailers$48,430
    Security Guards$30,350
    Firefighters$63,390
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators$75,270
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$77,080

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers in Waco, TX is $28.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.93 or more per hour.

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

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary in Waco, TX is 21.9% 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 Waco?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers (10th percentile) earn around $56,650 per year in Waco, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,890.