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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in Massachusetts
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists make in Massachusetts?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$94,590
Median Annual Salary
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+4.3% vs 2024
$92,910
Mean Salary
$94,590
Median Salary
$45.48
Hourly Rate
1,200 people work as Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary by percentile in Massachusetts
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts earn a median salary of $94,590 per year ($7,882/month).
This is 39.6% above the national average of $67,756.
Massachusetts ranks #3 out of 46 states for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists pay.
Approximately 1,200 people work in this occupation across Massachusetts.
Salaries increased by 4.3% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Provide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender, including conditional release and education and employment stipulations.
Top Skills
Active Listening
4.0
Speaking
4.0
Social Perceptiveness
4.0
Reading Comprehension
3.88
Critical Thinking
3.88
Key Knowledge Areas
Law and Government
4.39
Public Safety and Security
4.34
English Language
4.12
Psychology
4.11
Therapy and Counseling
3.96
Typical Education: Bachelor's Degree
(88.0% of workers)
Salary Range: Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts
Salaries for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts range from $61,160 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $114,660 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $74,210 and $114,420.
How much do Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists make in Massachusetts?
The median annual salary for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts is $94,590 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $92,910.
What is the salary range for a Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts?
Salaries for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts range from $61,160 at the 10th percentile to $114,660 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $74,210 and $114,420.
What is the starting salary for a Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts?
Entry-level Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists positions in Massachusetts typically start around $61,160 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $74,210 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 1,200 people are employed as Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts.
What is the hourly rate for a Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Massachusetts is approximately $45.48 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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