Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary
in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
- Middle 50%
- $37,220–$60,760
- vs U.S. median
- -31%
- Metro rank
- #98 of 98
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro earn a median of $45,500 a year, based on BLS estimates for 210 jobs (May 2025). That is 31% below the U.S. median of $66,270 and 14% below the TX statewide median of $52,880. It ranks #98 of 98 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE210 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists pay in other TX metros
7 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $63,150 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $59,170 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $58,490 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $51,820 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $51,740 |
| El Paso, TX | $48,260 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $46,940 |
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Questions
What is the average Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Brownsville?
The BLS median is $45,500 a year (May 2025). Half of the 210 jobs pay between $37,220 and $60,760. The 10th percentile is $37,220 and the 90th is $60,760.
Is Brownsville a high-paying metro for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists?
That is 31% below the U.S. median of $66,270 and 14% below the TX statewide median of $52,880. It ranks #98 of 98 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists make an hour in Brownsville?
About $21.88 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $45,500 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.89–$29.21 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.