Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

Future Prospects
42%
Employment Demand
40%
Wage Potential
45%
Median Salary
$61,800
Annual
Total Employment
85,870
Number of jobs
New Jobs
3,200
Projected next 10 years
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists supervise offenders placed on probation or parole and assist in their rehabilitation.

Career Preparation

Typical Education for Entry

Bachelor's degree

Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation

None

Typical On-the-Job Training

Moderate-term on-the-job training