First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers Salary in Kentucky
Also called: Supervisors of Correctional Officers
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers in Kentucky earn a median of $62,780 a year, −19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $62,780
- vs. U.S. median
- −19% ($77,970)
- Rank among states
- 39 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 780
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,280; the top 10% earn over $87,580. Nationally the range is $52,330 to $127,780.
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First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers pay in Kentucky
How much do first-line supervisors of correctional officers make in Kentucky?
The median is $62,780 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,280 and the top 10% earn over $87,580. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for first-line supervisors of correctional officers?
On pay alone it ranks 39 of 49 (−19% vs. the national median of $77,970). Living costs are not included.