Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $49,880 -22.7% vs national
Median hourly $23.98
10th percentile $41,840
90th percentile $66,140
Employed locally 500
National median $64,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,840
    25th
    $41,840
    50th (median)
    $49,880
    75th
    $54,990
    90th
    $66,140

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary vs area income 67% Median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary is 33% 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
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $62,140
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $57,460
    Odessa, TX $54,020
    Waco, TX $53,620
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $53,490
    Lubbock, TX $53,360

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $53,670
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $62,080
    Social and Human Service Assistants $43,060
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $58,330
    Healthcare Social Workers $69,780
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $48,240

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in San Antonio, TX is $23.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.65 or more per hour.

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

    The median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in San Antonio, TX is 22.7% 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 San Antonio?

    Entry-level Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $41,840 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,840.