First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers Salary in Alabama

First-line supervisors of correctional officers in Alabama earn the most in Montgomery (average $86,910 a year) and the least in Huntsville ($82,730), across the 3 Alabama metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the first-line supervisors of correctional officers average at $78,760 and the median at $80,230 for 470 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $84,380.

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers average salary by city in Alabama

Montgomery$86,910
Birmingham$84,930
Huntsville$82,730

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Montgomery	$86,910	$84,270	$76,160	$66,380	90
Birmingham	$84,930	$86,350	$76,540	$65,064	92
Huntsville	$82,730	$93,080	$59,460	$63,603	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; city occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary in other states

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary by city and state

More about pay in Alabama

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-1011.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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