According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2012-2013 Edition, reported by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median Arkansas probation officer, parole officer and juvenile probation officer salary in AR during 2012 was $34,890.
It is worth mentioning that salaries among adult and juvenile parole officers are all inclusive and not separated out. Below you will find the salary structure for probation, juvenile probation and parole officers in Arkansas as detailed by the Arkansas Department of Community Correction:
Parole/Probation Officer:
- Entry: $30,713
- Base: $32,604
- Midpoint: $42,386
- Maximum: $52,167
- Career: $56,340
Parole/Probation Officer I:
- Entry: $32,249
- Base: $34,234
- Midpoint: $44,505
- Maximum: $54,775
- Career: $59,157
Parole/Probation Officer II:
- Entry: $33,861
- Base: $35,946
- Midpoint: $46,730
- Maximum: $57,514
- Career: $62,115
Parole/Probation Assistant Area Manager:
- Entry: $39,199
- Base: $41,612
- Midpoint: $53,264
- Maximum: $64,915
- Career: $70,108
Parole/Probation Area Manager:
- Entry: $43,217
- Base: $45,877
- Midpoint: $57,806
- Maximum: $69,734
- Career: $75,312
Here, you can see the various salary figures among parole officers in Arkansas, as indicated by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and how the vary throughout the state’s geographic areas: