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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Maryland

Is Maryland a good place for you to work as a Probation Officer or Correctional Treatment Specialist?

-10% Jobs Projection
$57,830 Median Salary
120 Job Openings

While jobs for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Maryland are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Maryland is expected to decrease.

  • Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Maryland earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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

In 2018, there were 1,590 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists working in the state.

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

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Job Projections for Maryland

Jobs for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in this state are declining at a rate of 10.1% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.7%.

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Maryland Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 120 annual job openings, and 1,600 total jobs in 2026 for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 8,300 annual jobs and 96,500 total jobs in 2026.

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

In 2018 wages for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists ranged from $45,700 to $71,290 with $57,830 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.97 to $34.28. The median hourly rate was $27.8.

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

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Top Maryland 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
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 2,090 $53,680
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 1,120 $56,720
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 930 $57,840
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV 110 $57,840

Top States for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Employment

The table below shows the states 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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