Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in Southwest Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $93,640 +45.1% vs national
Median hourly $45.02
10th percentile $61,300
90th percentile $94,030
Employed locally 70
National median $64,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,300
    25th
    $71,440
    50th (median)
    $93,640
    75th
    $94,030
    90th
    $94,030

    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 Southwest Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $48,690
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $54,160
    Social Workers, All Other $75,240
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $62,940
    Marriage and Family Therapists $73,990
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $63,540

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Southwest Minnesota is $45.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.57 or more per hour.

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

    The median Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Southwest Minnesota is 45.1% 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 Southwest Minnesota?

    Entry-level Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $61,300 per year in Southwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $71,440.