Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary
in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Middle 50%
- $98,340–$119,380
- vs U.S. median
- +63%
- Metro rank
- #3 of 98
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro earn a median of $108,150 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,700 jobs (May 2025). That is 63% above the U.S. median of $66,270 and 4% above the CA statewide median of $103,640. It ranks #3 of 98 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,700 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $144,410 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $135,890 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $100,690 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $97,070 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $96,970 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $93,550 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $92,880 |
| Fresno, CA | $81,310 |
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Questions
What is the average Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Los Angeles?
The BLS median is $108,150 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,700 jobs pay between $98,340 and $119,380. The 10th percentile is $76,880 and the 90th is $129,310.
Is Los Angeles a high-paying metro for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists?
That is 63% above the U.S. median of $66,270 and 4% above the CA statewide median of $103,640. It ranks #3 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 Los Angeles?
About $52.00 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $108,150 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $47.28–$57.39 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.