Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in Fresno, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fresno, CA

Median annual salary $85,620 +32.7% vs national
Median hourly $41.16
10th percentile $60,160
90th percentile $134,330
Employed locally 580
National median $64,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,160
    25th
    $77,620
    50th (median)
    $85,620
    75th
    $120,480
    90th
    $134,330

    Fresno economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,897 2023 • Census ACS
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary vs area income 119% Median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary is 19% above 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $139,550
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $131,330
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $109,290
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $107,530
    California $107,050
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $100,120

    Related occupations in Fresno, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $60,640
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $63,270
    Social and Human Service Assistants $46,880
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $99,190
    Marriage and Family Therapists $66,090
    Healthcare Social Workers $91,640

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Fresno, CA is $41.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.17 or more per hour.

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

    The median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Fresno, CA is 32.7% 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 Fresno?

    Entry-level Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $60,160 per year in Fresno, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $77,620.