Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Salary in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts we have BLS pay data for probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in Boston only, where the average is $95,190 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the probation officers and correctional treatment specialists average at $92,910 and the median at $94,590 for 1,200 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $73,130.

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists average salary by city in Massachusetts

Boston$95,190

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Boston	$95,190	$98,100	$80,350	$71,357	108

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in other states

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary by city and state

More about pay in Massachusetts

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1092.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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