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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Kentucky

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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Kentucky

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$37,070 Median Salary
  • Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Kentucky earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Work in Kentucky?

In 2018, there were 970 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists working in the state.

There were 900 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,005 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists working in it, which means Kentucky has fewer Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists than average.

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What do Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Make in Kentucky?

In 2018 wages for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists ranged from $31,590 to $48,490 with $37,070 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.19 to $23.31. The median hourly rate was $17.82.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $17.88 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.06.

The median salary in Kentucky is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Kentucky Metros for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 450 $48,750
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN 380 $36,250
Lexington-Fayette, KY 70 $39,840
Clarksville, TN-KY 60 $41,470
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 60 $39,620
Evansville, IN-KY 60 $46,680

Top States for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Employment

View the list below to see where most Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 13,560 $89,210
New York 4,770 $70,620
Pennsylvania 4,150 $53,890
Florida 3,770 $32,880
Ohio 3,190 $49,160
North Carolina 3,090 $42,810
Georgia 2,860 $41,840
Illinois 2,840 $68,080
New Jersey 2,790 $73,780
Virginia 2,640 $45,060
Missouri 2,460 $36,730
Michigan 2,400 $64,840
Arizona 2,320 $53,010
Colorado 2,250 $56,490
Washington 2,010 $61,370
Tennessee 1,980 $40,930
Indiana 1,780 $47,910
Oregon 1,660 $59,070
Maryland 1,590 $57,830
Wisconsin 1,430 $47,100

Below are the states where Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $89,210
Rhode Island $85,260
New Jersey $73,780
Iowa $71,630
New York $70,620
Illinois $68,080
Minnesota $67,060
Massachusetts $66,260
Alaska $65,470
Michigan $64,840

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