Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in South Central Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,470 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $29.07
10th percentile $48,090
90th percentile $67,560
Employed locally 120
National median $64,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,090
    25th
    $53,870
    50th (median)
    $60,470
    75th
    $64,170
    90th
    $67,560

    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 South Central Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$63,810
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$62,070
    Social and Human Service Assistants$53,370
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$60,610
    Healthcare Social Workers$60,680
    Rehabilitation Counselors$36,830

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists make per hour in South Central Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in South Central Wisconsin is $29.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.98 or more per hour.

    Is South Central Wisconsin above or below average for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salaries?

    The median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in South Central Wisconsin is 6.3% 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 South Central Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $48,090 per year in South Central Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,870.