DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

Provide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender, including conditional release and education and employment stipulations.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020

					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Minnesota	1,580	128	$33.18/hr	$0.43/hr	$21.76/hr	$26.54/hr	$33.11/hr	$39.60/hr	$46.14/hr
U S	88,120	529	$29.10/hr	$0.26/hr	$17.67/hr	$20.90/hr	$26.37/hr	$35.19/hr	$46.08/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Leading Industries for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Industry OES Employment OES Median Wage Public Administration 1,570 $33.12/hr

Other Regional Data For Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Geography (click title for details) OES Projections Employment Median Wage % Change 2020 - 2030 Minnesota 1,580 $33.11/hr 4.8% Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 940 $34.03/hr N/A Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 860 $34.42/hr N/A Northeast Minnesota 200 $28.68/hr N/A Duluth MN-WI MSA 190 $27.93/hr N/A Northwest Minnesota 180 $30.91/hr N/A Central Minnesota 140 $34.36/hr N/A Southeast Minnesota 130 $35.16/hr N/A Northwest Balance of State 120 $30.92/hr N/A Southeast Balance of State 100 $33.62/hr N/A Southwest Minnesota 90 $33.22/hr N/A St Cloud MN MSA 60 $38.41/hr N/A Southwest Balance of State 50 $34.35/hr N/A Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 40 $33.19/hr N/A Fargo ND-MN MSA 40 $32.43/hr N/A La Crosse WI-MN MSA 30 $23.48/hr N/A Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 30 $27.21/hr N/A Northeast Balance of State 20 $30.91/hr N/A Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A

Related Occupations

Occupation (click title for details)	OES		Projections
	Employment	Median Wage	% Change 2020 - 2030
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	8,430	$26.84/hr	10.6%
Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors	4,610	$27.41/hr	8.6%
Residential Advisors	2,560	$18.85/hr	7.6%
Recreational Therapists	410	$27.98/hr	13.1%
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	N/A	$25.18/hr	5.2%

• Counsels offender and refers offender to social resources of community for assistance.
• Provides guidance to inmates or offenders, such as development of vocational and educational plans and available social services.
• Interviews offender or inmate to determine social progress, individual problems, needs, interests, and attitude.
• Conducts follow-up interview with offender or inmate to ascertain progress made.
• Reviews and evaluates legal and social history and progress of offender or inmate.
• Determines nature and extent of inmate's or offender's criminal record and current and prospective social problems.
• Conducts prehearing or presentencing investigations and testifies in court.
• Prepares and maintains case folder for each assigned inmate or offender.
• Develops and prepares informational packets of social agencies and assistance organizations and programs, for inmate or offender.
• Assists offender or inmate with matters concerning detainers, sentences in other jurisdictions, writs, and applications for social assistance.
• Makes recommendations concerning conditional release or institutionalization of offender or inmate.
• Confers with inmate's or offender's family to identify needs and problems, and to ensure that family and business are attended to.
• Informs offender or inmate of requirements of conditional release, such as office visits, restitution payments, or educational and employment stipulations.
• Consults with attorneys, judges, and institution personnel to evaluate inmate's social progress.
• Formulates rehabilitation plan for each assigned offender or inmate.