Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in Jackson, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, TN

Median annual salary $58,010 -10.1% vs national
Median hourly $27.89
10th percentile $36,170
90th percentile $70,600
Employed locally 90
National median $64,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,170
    25th
    $43,870
    50th (median)
    $58,010
    75th
    $63,680
    90th
    $70,600

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,740 2023 • Census ACS
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary vs area income 99% Median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary is 1% 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
    Clarksville, TN-KY $59,330
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $59,100
    Knoxville, TN $58,100
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $58,010
    Cleveland, TN $56,600
    Chattanooga, TN-GA $55,050

    Related occupations in Jackson, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$45,400
    Healthcare Social Workers$55,220
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$53,980
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$50,420
    Social and Human Service Assistants$40,280
    Marriage and Family Therapists$45,440

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Jackson, TN is $27.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.94 or more per hour.

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

    The median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Jackson, TN is 10.1% 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $36,170 per year in Jackson, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,870.