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Correctional Officer Supervisors in Texas

Correctional Officer Supervisors in Texas

Is Texas a good place for you to work as a Correctional Officer Supervisor?

-3% Jobs Projection
$48,420 Median Salary
270 Job Openings

While jobs for Correctional Officer Supervisors in Texas are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Correctional Officer Supervisors in Texas is expected to decrease.

  • Correctional Officer Supervisors in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Correctional Officer Supervisors Work in Texas?

4,000 people worked as Correctional Officer Supervisors in 2018 in this state.

There were 4,060 Correctional Officer Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 535 Correctional Officer Supervisors working in it, which means Texas has more Correctional Officer Supervisors than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Correctional Officer Supervisors in this state are declining at a rate of 2.6% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 270 annual job openings, and 4,200 total jobs in 2026 for Correctional Officer Supervisors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,500 annual jobs and 41,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Correctional Officer Supervisors Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Correctional Officer Supervisors ranged from $46,140 to $71,410 with $48,420 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $22.18 to $34.33. The median hourly rate was $23.28.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $22.56 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.72.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Correctional Officer Supervisors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Correctional Officer Supervisors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 470 $46,160
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 290 $60,900
Austin-Round Rock, TX 200 $67,930
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 150 $48,430
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 90 $48,430
Texarkana, TX-AR 80 $48,420
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 60 $48,430
College Station-Bryan, TX 30 $50,840

Top States for Correctional Officer Supervisors Employment

View the list below to see where most Correctional Officer Supervisors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 4,520 $99,940
Texas 4,000 $48,420
New York 3,890 $89,670
Virginia 2,420 $49,640
Florida 2,360 $54,020
Georgia 2,240 $44,910
Illinois 1,970 $86,340
Maryland 1,960 $60,630
Arizona 1,620 $51,220
Louisiana 1,300 $51,550
North Carolina 1,120 $51,820
Michigan 970 $64,230
Washington 810 $63,780
Wisconsin 780 $63,650
Kentucky 750 $43,110
Indiana 730 $45,210
Kansas 730 $43,700
Tennessee 700 $55,250
New Mexico 640 $45,390
New Jersey 630 $104,640

Below are the states where Correctional Officer Supervisors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $104,640
California $99,940
Alaska $91,900
New York $89,670
Illinois $86,340
Oregon $81,720
District of Columbia $79,740
Minnesota $79,590
Nevada $79,160
Utah $75,800

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Occupation Texas Employment Total
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References

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