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How much does a first-line supervisors of correctional officer make in Boston?

$105,900a year

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $50.93 an hour or $8,828 a month.

Hourly
$50.93
Vs. national median
+36%
Rank among cities
13 of 142
Jobs in the area
320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $81,230Median: $105,900Highest 10%: $126,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$81,230$39.05
25th$95,500$45.91
Median$105,900$50.93
75th$114,400$55.01
90th$126,400$60.75

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of correctional officers.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Boston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Detective and Criminal Investigator$110,200
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$108,200
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$96,740
Correctional Officer and Jailer$89,060
Fire Inspector and Investigator$83,410
Bailiff$79,570
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$78,180
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$76,300
Transportation Security Screener$76,130
Firefighter$73,990
Salaries for every job in Boston, MA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a first-line supervisors of correctional officer make an hour in Boston?

The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $50.93 ($105,900 a year).

Do first-line supervisors of correctional officers make more in Boston than the national average?

Yes: $105,900 against $77,970 nationally, 36% more.

How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $105,900, so Boston pays 0% more.

Where does Boston rank for first-line supervisors of correctional officer pay?

13 of 142 metro areas with data.

How much does a first-line supervisors of correctional officer make starting out in Boston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $81,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $126,400 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.