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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists pay in Colorado

In Colorado, the median pay for probation officers and correctional treatment specialists is $34.46 an hour ($71,680 a year). About 2,540 people work in this job there.

$34.46Median hourly pay
$61,350–$85,110Middle half of workers, yearly
2,540People in this job in Colorado

That is 8% higher than the U.S. median ($66,270). Colorado ranks 18th of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in Colorado

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.97$51,940
25% of workers$29.50$61,350
Half of workers (median)$34.46$71,680
75% of workers$40.92$85,110
90% of workers$46.52$96,770

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boulder$76,290110
Colorado Springs$71,680230
Denver-Aurora-Centennial$71,6801,040
Fort Collins-Loveland$69,590290
Grand Junction$65,090110

Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for probation officers and correctional treatment specialists

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 7,900 openings a year (BLS)

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Social and Human Service Assistants$47,690
Healthcare Social Workers$63,480
Social Workers, All Other$61,610
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$65,620

Other job titles for this job

Corrections CounselorAdult Probation and Parole OfficerAdult Probation OfficerCommunity Corrections SpecialistCommunity Supervision OfficerCorrectional Case ManagerCorrectional Casework SpecialistCorrectional CounselorCorrectional Probation OfficerCorrectional Probation SpecialistCorrectional SpecialistCorrectional Treatment Case Manager

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.