First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,100 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Springfield earn between $46,840 and $79,440.
- $47K10th
- $47K25th
- $51KMedian
- $79K75th
- $96K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,070 | $5,256 | $30.32 |
| Median | $50,710 | $4,226 | $24.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,840 | $3,903 | $22.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,440 | $6,620 | $38.19 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers pay in Springfield vs. Missouri and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of correctional officers in Springfield earn 18% more than the Missouri average ($53,570) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($84,380). At the median the gap is -35% against the U.S. median of $77,970.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | $63,070 | $50,710 | $46,840 | $96,100 | 50 |
| Missouri | $53,570 | $46,840 | $46,840 | $73,030 | 1,090 |
| United States | $84,380 | $77,970 | $52,330 | $127,780 | 53,380 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary after taxes in Springfield
On the average salary of $63,070, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $50,830 a year, or $4,236 a month and $1,955 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). The 1% earnings tax applies to people who live or work in Kansas City or St. Louis itself, not in the suburbs.
Is Springfield a good place for first-line supervisors of correctional officers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Springfield area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.6), so the average $63,070 buys what about $71,197 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($45,780). A typical home costs $272,938, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary in other Missouri cities
Springfield ranks 3rd of 4 Missouri metro areas for this job; St. Louis pays the most ($87,200).
- St. Louis$87,200
- Kansas City$70,810
- Springfield$63,070
- Jefferson City$56,010
All First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salaries in Missouri
Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of correctional officers
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($139,330).
- Sacramento, CA$139,330
- San Luis Obispo, CA$135,670
- Fresno, CA$132,160
- Riverside, CA$130,630
- San Francisco, CA$127,650
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary by city
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First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary in Springfield: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of correctional officers make an hour in Springfield?
$30.32 an hour on average, and $24.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of correctional officers salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,840, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the first-line supervisors of correctional officers take-home pay in Springfield?
About $50,830 a year ($4,236 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,070. The 1% earnings tax applies to people who live or work in Kansas City or St. Louis itself, not in the suburbs.
Do first-line supervisors of correctional officers earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($84,380).
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; area Springfield, MO (44180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). The 1% earnings tax applies to people who live or work in Kansas City or St. Louis itself, not in the suburbs.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).
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