Sources: Georgia Department of Administrative Services (DOAS), Human Resources Administration — Compensation, Georgia State Salary Plans (SWD and LAW) with Job Profiles — September 2026; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.
Georgia state pay plan Sourced
Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective September 17, 2025. These are the ranges Georgia sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.
| Class and grade | Published rate |
|---|---|
| Community Supervision Ofc 1 Class PSP000 Grade LH | $44,010 – $69,734 a year |
| Community Supervision Ofc 1 Non Exempt Class PSP000NE Grade LH | $44,010 – $69,734 a year |
| Probation Ofc 1 Class PSP010 Grade LH | $44,010 – $69,734 a year |
| Probation Ofc 1 Non Exempt Class PSP010NE Grade LH | $44,010 – $69,734 a year |
| Community Supervision Ofc 2 Class PSP001 Grade LI | $47,221 – $75,193 a year |
| Community Supervision Ofc 2 Non Exempt Class PSP001NE Grade LI | $47,221 – $75,193 a year |
| Probation Ofc 2 Class PSP011 Grade LI | $47,221 – $75,193 a year |
| Probation Ofc 2 Non Exempt Class PSP011NE Grade LI | $47,221 – $75,193 a year |
| Community Supervision Ofc 3 Class PSP002 Grade LJ | $49,925 – $79,868 a year |
| Community Supervision Ofc 3 Non Exempt Class PSP002NE Grade LJ | $49,925 – $79,868 a year |
| Probation Ofc 3 Class PSP012 Grade LJ | $49,925 – $79,868 a year |
| Probation Ofc 3 Non Exempt Class PSP012NE Grade LJ | $49,925 – $79,868 a year |
Schedule: Georgia Law Enforcement Salary Plan (LAW), effective September 17, 2025. Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).
Source: Georgia Department of Administrative Services (DOAS), Human Resources Administration — Compensation, Georgia State Salary Plans (SWD and LAW) with Job Profiles — September 2026. Data captured September 30, 2026.
Pay in Georgia, all employers Sourced
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (SOC 21-1092) in Georgia, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.
| Measure | GA |
|---|---|
| Workers | 2,650 |
| 10th percentile | $45,280 |
| Median | $60,270 |
| 90th percentile | $71,570 |
| 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.
More about this job
Requirements, hiring process, training, schedule and day-to-day work are on the national Probation Officer page.