Career Outlook for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
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The overall job outlook for First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 11.26 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 1.88 percent per year. Demand for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers is expected to go up, with an expected 7,280 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 2.28 percent over the next few years.
TOP STATES
There are currently more First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers in the following states
| Texas | 4,820 |
| New York | 3,910 |
| California | 2,370 |
| Virginia | 2,230 |
| Florida | 1,950 |
| Louisiana | 1,720 |
| Arizona | 1,660 |
BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
| South Dakota | 50 |
| Alaska | 60 |
| New Hampshire | 70 |
| District of Columbia | 80 |
| Montana | 90 |
| North Dakota | 120 |
| Wyoming | 130 |