Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in Sherman, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sherman-Denison, TX

Median annual salary $52,880 -18% vs national
Median hourly $25.43
10th percentile $51,520
90th percentile $57,860
Employed locally 70
National median $64,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,520
    25th
    $51,520
    50th (median)
    $52,880
    75th
    $57,860
    90th
    $57,860

    Sherman economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,455 2023 • Census ACS
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary vs area income 75% Median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary is 25% 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 Sherman, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $64,540
    Social and Human Service Assistants $44,160
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $54,550
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $58,420
    Healthcare Social Workers $65,390

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Sherman, TX is $25.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.82 or more per hour.

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

    The median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Sherman, TX is 18% 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 Sherman?

    Entry-level Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $51,520 per year in Sherman, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,520.