Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists pay range in Omaha
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,450 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,310 or more. The middle half of probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in Omaha earn between $58,030 and $75,850.
- $45K10th
- $58K25th
- $66KMedian
- $76K75th
- $82K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $66,150 | $5,512 | $31.80 |
| Median | $65,520 | $5,460 | $31.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,030 | $4,836 | $27.90 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $75,850 | $6,321 | $36.47 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists pay in Omaha vs. Nebraska and the U.S.
Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in Omaha earn 4% more than the Nebraska average ($63,710) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($73,130). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $66,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $66,150 | $65,520 | $45,450 | $82,310 | 240 |
| Nebraska | $63,710 | $63,460 | $42,540 | $81,370 | 560 |
| United States | $73,130 | $66,270 | $46,840 | $107,790 | 89,390 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary after taxes in Omaha
On the average salary of $66,150, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $53,201 a year, or $4,433 a month and $2,046 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
The Omaha, NE-IA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in IA | $53,430 | $4,452 |
| Working in NE | $53,201 | $4,433 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Omaha a good place for probation officers and correctional treatment specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Omaha area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $66,150 buys what about $71,972 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in other Nebraska cities
Omaha ranks 1st of 2 Nebraska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Omaha$66,150
- Lincoln$64,570
All Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salaries in Nebraska
Highest-paying cities for probation officers and correctional treatment specialists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($137,430).
- San Jose, CA$137,430
- San Francisco, CA$125,960
- Sacramento, CA$114,080
- San Luis Obispo, CA$109,960
- Los Angeles, CA$106,940
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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Omaha: questions
How much do probation officers and correctional treatment specialists make an hour in Omaha?
$31.80 an hour on average, and $31.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level probation officers and correctional treatment specialists salary in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,450 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,030, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the probation officers and correctional treatment specialists take-home pay in Omaha?
About $53,201 a year ($4,433 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,150.
Do probation officers and correctional treatment specialists earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($73,130).
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; area Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.83, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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