This post summarizes key statistics on Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 96.80 | 61,795 | Justice, public order, and safety |
| 1.30 | 59,421 | Elementary and secondary schools |
| 0.50 | 71,305 | General government, n.e.c. |
| 0.30 | 38,785 | Social services, n.e.c. |
| 0.20 | 43,256 | Residential care facilities, without nursing |
| 0.20 | 70,225 | Administration of human resources programs |
| 0.10 | 62,663 | Apparel and accessory stores, except shoe |
| 0.10 | 5,497 | Liquor stores |
| 0.10 | 10,299 | Detective and protective services |
| 0.10 | 5,443 | Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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