Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in Burlington, VT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Burlington-South Burlington, VT

Median annual salary $84,220 +30.5% vs national
Median hourly $40.49
10th percentile $64,730
90th percentile $98,160
Employed locally 50
National median $64,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,730
    25th
    $76,230
    50th (median)
    $84,220
    75th
    $92,140
    90th
    $98,160

    Burlington economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,911 2023 • Census ACS
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary vs area income 93% Median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary is 7% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $139,550
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $131,330
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $109,570
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $109,290
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $107,530
    California $107,050

    Related occupations in Burlington, VT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $53,020
    Social and Human Service Assistants $49,050
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $63,370
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $65,990
    Rehabilitation Counselors $47,440
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $67,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists make per hour in Burlington?

    The median hourly wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Burlington, VT is $40.49, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.19 or more per hour.

    Is Burlington above or below average for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salaries?

    The median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Burlington, VT is 30.5% above the national median of $64,520. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Burlington?

    Entry-level Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $64,730 per year in Burlington, VT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,230.