Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists pay in Florida
$52,570avg. a year
$25.27 an hour · 4,490 employed
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in Florida earn an average of $52,570 a year. That is $20,560 (28%) less than the U.S. average of $73,130. The best-paying metro area is Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL at $55,260.
$50,960Median pay
$25.27Average hourly
+31%Avg. pay since 2020
#42Of 46 states
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for probation officers and correctional treatment specialists by metro area. Swipe to see all 16.
11,070 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$55,260
$26.57 an hour
2120 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$54,500
$26.20 an hour
3140 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$54,450
$26.18 an hour
460 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$53,760
$25.85 an hour
5540 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$52,430
$25.21 an hour
6110 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$52,080
$25.04 an hour
7630 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$52,080
$25.04 an hour
8180 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$51,310
$24.67 an hour
9140 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$51,290
$24.66 an hour
10180 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$51,270
$24.65 an hour
11270 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$51,260
$24.64 an hour
12140 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$51,110
$24.57 an hour
13100 jobs
Ocala, FL
$50,680
$24.37 an hour
1490 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$50,110
$24.09 an hour
15160 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$48,580
$23.36 an hour
16140 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$46,930
$22.56 an hour
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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists pay in Florida, charted
Pay over time
Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Florida probation officers and correctional treatment specialists work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Florida vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $73,130 | $35.16 |
| Florida | $52,570 | $25.27 |
| Alabama | $62,270 | $29.94 |
| Georgia | $59,350 | $28.53 |
Related jobs in Florida
- Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$61,030
- Social and Human Service Assistants$45,380
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers$57,970
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$58,380
- Healthcare Social Workers$66,920
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$55,310
Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do probation officers and correctional treatment specialists make in Florida?
The average is $52,570 a year, and the median is $50,960. That is $20,560 (28%) less than the U.S. average of $73,130.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$25.27 an hour on average; the median is $24.50.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ($55,260), followed by Port St. Lucie, FL ($54,500). The lowest average among 16 metro areas with data is Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL ($46,930).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #42 of 46 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 21-1092. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national probation officers and correctional treatment specialists page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.