First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of correctional officers and jailers.

Salary by State

State Name	Employment	Annual Salary	Hourly Salary
Alabama	420	$61,880	$29.75
Alaska	70	$98,250	$47.23
Arizona	1,750	$60,140	$28.92
Arkansas	680	$46,490	$22.35
California	4,520	$109,410	$52.60
Colorado	770	$73,300	$35.24
Connecticut	500	$80,170	$38.54
Delaware	240	$63,290	$30.43
Florida	7,990	$53,530	$25.74
Georgia	2,170	$48,720	$23.43
Hawaii	60	$84,800	$40.77
Idaho	370	$57,310	$27.56
Illinois	2,570	$81,600	$39.23
Indiana	1,280	$50,980	$24.51
Iowa	270	$73,210	$35.20
Kansas	1,040	$55,760	$26.81
Kentucky	820	$46,300	$22.26
Louisiana	970	$58,190	$27.98
Maine	130	$57,240	$27.52
Maryland	2,140	$69,260	$33.30
Massachusetts	230	$86,340	$41.51
Michigan	860	$69,550	$33.44
Minnesota	550	$81,900	$39.38
Mississippi	300	$49,150	$23.63
Missouri	1,120	$43,260	$20.80
Montana	160	$59,280	$28.50
Nebraska	470	$61,210	$29.43
Nevada	240	$79,520	$38.23
New Hampshire	80	$70,980	$34.13
New Jersey	1,350	$106,680	$51.29
New Mexico	580	$55,710	$26.78
New York	4,020	$100,280	$48.21
North Carolina	1,450	$59,850	$28.77
North Dakota	200	$66,200	$31.83
Ohio	590	$70,270	$33.79
Oklahoma	520	$53,910	$25.92
Oregon	410	$101,990	$49.04
Pennsylvania	1,370	$88,180	$42.40
South Carolina	380	$62,100	$29.86
South Dakota	50	$60,980	$29.32
Tennessee	690	$58,750	$28.25
Texas	4,300	$55,530	$26.70
Utah	360	$69,930	$33.62
Vermont	60	$66,220	$31.84
Virginia	2,470	$56,840	$27.33
Washington	1,380	$83,070	$39.94
West Virginia	290	$53,470	$25.71
Wisconsin	890	$70,920	$34.10
Wyoming	70	$68,350	$32.86

Education

The programs listed below are typically the education paths that can land you this kind of job.

A program of study that focuses on the general study of criminal justice and corrections. Includes instruction in criminology, criminal justice, correctional science, forensic science, law enforcement, psychology, and ethics.

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Bachelor's Degree

Brewton-Parker College

Mount Vernon, GA

Bachelor's Degree

Clayton State University

Morrow, GA

Bachelor's Degree

A program that prepares individuals to study the theories and principles, of correctional science and to function as professional corrections officers and other workers in public and/or private incarceration facilities.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ

Certificate

Glendale Community College

Glendale, AZ

Certificate

Mesa Community College

Mesa, AZ

Certificate

A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues.

Amridge University

Montgomery, AL

Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

Bachelor's Degree

Athens State University

Athens, AL

Certificate Bachelor's Degree

Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery, AL

Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

Bachelor's Degree

A program that prepares individuals to plan and manage institutional facilities and programs for housing and rehabilitating prisoners in the public and/or private sectors. Includes instruction in the principles and practice of correction, facilities planning and management, safety and security, social and health services, staff and inmate management, budgeting, communication skills, correctional psychology, and applications to specific types of correctional facilities approaches.