Probation Officer Salary in Bakersfield, CA

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How much does a Probation Officer make in Bakersfield, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Probation Officer in Bakersfield, CA is $69,581. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $55,090 to a high of $84,529, with most professionals earning between $61,996 and $77,405.

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What is a Probation Officer?

Probation and Parole Officers play a role in the criminal justice systems by supervising offenders released from prison or sentenced to non-custodial sanctions such as community service. In some jurisdictions probation and parole officers are involved in presenting reports on offenders and making sentencing recommendation to courts of law....

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Average Salary Range for Probation Officer in Bakersfield, CA

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What is the average salary for Probation Officer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Probation Officer in Bakersfield, CA. The base salary for Probation Officer ranges from $61,996 to $77,405 with the average base salary of $69,581. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,996 to $77,405 with the average total cash compensation of $69,581.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $69,581 $61,996 - $77,405
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $69,581 $61,996 - $77,405
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Probation Officer Salary Near Bakersfield, CA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Visalia, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,446 - $72,973 COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Ventura, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,905 - $78,541 COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Barbara, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,387 - $79,142 COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Oxnard, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,905 - $78,541 COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Simi Valley, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,621 - $79,435 COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Palmdale, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,578 - $80,629 COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
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About Bakersfield, California    Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. It covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2) near the southern end of t....More

Bakersfield, California  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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