The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Topeka, Kansas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Topeka is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Topeka, Kansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,680 | -11.80% | 8.61% |
| 2021 | $61,130 | 10.94% | - |
| 2020 | $54,440 | 11.08% | - |
| 2019 | $48,410 | 5.04% | - |
| 2018 | $45,970 | -8.31% | - |
| 2017 | $49,790 | 1.49% | - |
| 2016 | $49,050 | 0.39% | - |
| 2015 | $48,860 | -2.33% | - |
| 2013 | $50,000 | 0.06% | - |
| 2012 | $49,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $54,680, Topeka is the highest paying city for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of Kansas, followed by Wichita (median annual salary $51,490). In comparison, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Topeka is 5.8 percent (5.8%) higher than that in Wichita.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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| Topeka | |
| Wichita | |
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