Parole Officer in Massachusetts: Pay Plan

$82,938 – $137,856

state pay plan range, a year

classes in the state plan

$94,590

median pay in MA, all employers

1,200

workers in MA (SOC 21-1092)

Sources: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Human Resources Division (HRD), Massachusetts Executive Branch Bargaining Unit Job Codes and Salary Charts; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.

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Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective July 12, 2026. These are the ranges Massachusetts sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and grade	Published rate
Parole Officer (A/B) Class EF024B Grade 20	$3,189.91 – $4,377.43 a two weeks $82,938 – $113,813 a year 8 steps Step 1: $3,189.91 a two weeks Step 2: $3,759.00 a two weeks Step 3: $3,867.24 a two weeks Step 4: $3,975.51 a two weeks Step 5: $4,083.78 a two weeks Step 6: $4,165.52 a two weeks Step 7: $4,291.30 a two weeks Step 8: $4,377.43 a two weeks
Parole Officer (C) Class EF024C Grade 22	$3,500.92 – $4,808.96 a two weeks $91,024 – $125,033 a year 8 steps Step 1: $3,500.92 a two weeks Step 2: $4,128.27 a two weeks Step 3: $4,247.60 a two weeks Step 4: $4,367.03 a two weeks Step 5: $4,486.38 a two weeks Step 6: $4,576.16 a two weeks Step 7: $4,714.34 a two weeks Step 8: $4,808.96 a two weeks
Parole Officer (D) Class EF024D Grade 24	$3,860.01 – $5,302.17 a two weeks $100,360 – $137,856 a year 8 steps Step 1: $3,860.01 a two weeks Step 2: $4,551.82 a two weeks Step 3: $4,683.32 a two weeks Step 4: $4,814.87 a two weeks Step 5: $4,946.51 a two weeks Step 6: $5,045.42 a two weeks Step 7: $5,197.83 a two weeks Step 8: $5,302.17 a two weeks

Schedule: Unit 5 COPS salary plans 52A/B (salary chart effective 2026-07-12). Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Human Resources Division (HRD), Massachusetts Executive Branch Bargaining Unit Job Codes and Salary Charts. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in Massachusetts, all employers Sourced

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (SOC 21-1092) in Massachusetts, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.

Measure	MA
Workers	1,200
10th percentile	$61,160
Median	$94,590
90th percentile	$114,660
National median, government employers	$67,120

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.

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Parole Officer in Massachusetts

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