Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in Cleveland, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cleveland, OH

Median annual salary $60,600 -6.1% vs national
Median hourly $29.13
10th percentile $46,220
90th percentile $79,230
Employed locally 470
National median $64,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,220
    25th
    $50,820
    50th (median)
    $60,600
    75th
    $70,800
    90th
    $79,230

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,507 2023 • Census ACS
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary vs area income 88% Median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary is 12% 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

    Nearby metros — Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $73,270
    Ohio $60,090
    Toledo, OH $60,090
    Lima, OH $60,060
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $59,680
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $59,260

    Related occupations in Cleveland, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $58,710
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $59,000
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $65,510
    Social and Human Service Assistants $39,100
    Healthcare Social Workers $68,800
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $45,240

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Cleveland, OH is $29.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.42 or more per hour.

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

    The median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Cleveland, OH is 6.1% below 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 Cleveland?

    Entry-level Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $46,220 per year in Cleveland, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,820.