Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $69,680 +8% vs national
Median hourly $33.50
10th percentile $42,140
90th percentile $87,990
Employed locally 90
National median $64,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,140
    25th
    $54,850
    50th (median)
    $69,680
    75th
    $76,750
    90th
    $87,990

    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 Northeastern Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $49,990
    Social and Human Service Assistants $42,600
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $52,340
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $63,270
    Healthcare Social Workers $63,330
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $46,850

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Northeastern Pennsylvania is $33.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.04 or more per hour.

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

    The median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania is 8% 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 Northeastern Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $42,140 per year in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,850.