What is the salary of a Juvenile Detention Specialist? In the United States, a Juvenile Detention Specialist earns an average salary of $62,695. The salary range for a Juvenile Detention Specialist is usually between $59,157 and $71,702 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $76,332. The highest Juvenile Detention Specialist salary in the United States was $109,841. The average hourly pay for a Juvenile Detention Specialist is $30.14.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Juvenile Detention Specialist salary are Virginia, with an average salary of $70,378, followed by Nebraska, with an average salary of $61,976, and Michigan, with an average salary of $45,018. Employer paying the highest salary for a Juvenile Detention Specialist job is Douglas County (NE).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Douglas County, NE | $61,975 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Juvenile - Probation Officer | $48,949 |
| Juvenile Detention Officer | $47,919 |
| Juvenile Officer | $46,009 |
| Juvenile Detention Supervisor | $85,380 |
| Juvenile Counselor | $77,506 |
| Juvenile Probation | $42,781 |
| Juvenile - Probation Supervisor | $88,488 |
| Juvenile Clerk | $39,896 |
| Juvenile Court Clerk | $40,099 |
| Juvenile Case Manager | $50,616 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Juvenile Detention Specialist and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | $44,657 | 24 |
| Michigan | $45,018 | 17 |
| Nebraska | $61,976 | 71 |
| Virginia | $70,378 | 13 |