Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in Connecticut

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Connecticut nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $89,630 +38.9% vs national
Median hourly $43.09
10th percentile $50,990
90th percentile $126,890
Employed locally 50
National median $64,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,990
    25th
    $77,710
    50th (median)
    $89,630
    75th
    $114,540
    90th
    $126,890

    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 Connecticut

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $46,740
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $63,430
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $77,760
    Rehabilitation Counselors $42,800
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $67,900
    Healthcare Social Workers $71,940

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Connecticut is $43.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.01 or more per hour.

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

    The median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Connecticut is 38.9% 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 Connecticut?

    Entry-level Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $50,990 per year in Connecticut. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $77,710.