First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers pay range in Sacramento
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $121,450 a year or less, while the top 10% make $170,940 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Sacramento earn between $129,230 and $148,900.
- $121K10th
- $129K25th
- $135KMedian
- $149K75th
- $171K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $139,330 | $11,611 | $66.99 |
| Median | $135,040 | $11,253 | $64.92 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $129,230 | $10,769 | $62.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $148,900 | $12,408 | $71.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers pay in Sacramento vs. California and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of correctional officers in Sacramento earn 5% more than the California average ($132,640) and 65% more than the U.S. average ($84,380). At the median the gap is +73% against the U.S. median of $77,970.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento | $139,330 | $135,040 | $121,450 | $170,940 | 540 |
| California | $132,640 | $131,210 | $108,830 | $155,600 | 4,550 |
| 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 Sacramento
On the average salary of $139,330, a single filer in Sacramento takes home about $97,632 a year, or $8,136 a month and $3,755 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Sacramento a good place for first-line supervisors of correctional officers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sacramento area are 7% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 106.7), so the average $139,330 buys what about $130,618 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Sacramento ($59,750). A typical home costs $582,707, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary in other California cities
Sacramento ranks 1st of 6 California metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Sacramento$139,330
- San Luis Obispo$135,670
- Fresno$132,160
- Riverside$130,630
- San Francisco$127,650
- Los Angeles$121,850
All First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salaries in California
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 Sacramento: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of correctional officers make an hour in Sacramento?
$66.99 an hour on average, and $64.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of correctional officers salary in Sacramento?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $121,450 a year and the 25th percentile is $129,230, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the first-line supervisors of correctional officers take-home pay in Sacramento?
About $97,632 a year ($8,136 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $139,330. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do first-line supervisors of correctional officers earn more in Sacramento than elsewhere?
The average here is 65% more 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 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA (40900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.0%.
- 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.46, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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