Probation Officer 3 vs Social Services Worker 4
In 2025, the median salary for Social Services Worker 4 was $19 (0.0%) higher than for Probation Officer 3: $91,288 against $91,269. Probation Officer 3 had 107 people on the list, Social Services Worker 4 257.
At a glance
| Probation Officer 3 | Social Services Worker 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| People on the 2025 list | 107 | 257 |
| Median salary | $91,269 | $91,288 |
| Middle half | $89,664–$94,336 | $89,538–$94,199 |
| Highest salary | $141,754 | $141,642 |
| Total salaries | $9,902,185 | $23,909,792 |
| People, change | +0.9% vs 2024 | +4.5% vs 2024 |
| Median, change | −0.4% vs 2024 | −0.3% vs 2024 |
Median salary by year
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| Year | Probation Officer 3 | Social Services Worker 4 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $76,511 | $77,163 |
| 2021 | $77,510 | $77,554 |
| 2022 | $88,909 | $88,501 |
| 2023 | $87,358 | $85,708 |
| 2024 | $91,678 | $91,586 |
| 2025 | $91,269 | $91,288 |
People on the list by year
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| Year | Probation Officer 3 | Social Services Worker 4 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 89 | 202 |
| 2021 | 87 | 217 |
| 2022 | 86 | 198 |
| 2023 | 35 | 78 |
| 2024 | 106 | 246 |
| 2025 | 107 | 257 |
Highest paid in 2025
Probation Officer 3
| # | Name | Employer | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D Gillespie | Government of Manitoba | $141,754 |
| 2 | R Raghunanan | Government of Manitoba | $104,870 |
| 3 | R Divito | Government of Manitoba | $100,707 |
| 4 | P MacIver-Allan | Government of Manitoba | $99,685 |
| 5 | F Provenza | Government of Manitoba | $98,844 |
Social Services Worker 4
| # | Name | Employer | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M Legault | Government of Manitoba | $141,642 |
| 2 | J Wells-Farrell | Government of Manitoba | $138,203 |
| 3 | E Block | Government of Manitoba | $136,122 |
| 4 | O Adetoba | Government of Manitoba | $122,746 |
| 5 | A Koka | Government of Manitoba | $121,513 |
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Questions and answers
Which pays more, Probation Officer 3 or Social Services Worker 4?
By median salary in 2025, Social Services Worker 4: $91,288 against $91,269.
Which has more people on the list?
Social Services Worker 4: 257 against 107 in 2025.
How has the gap changed since 2020?
In 2020 the median for Probation Officer 3 was $76,511 and for Social Services Worker 4 $77,163, a gap of $653; in 2025 the gap was $19.
What do these figures cover?
Only people paid $85,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone with each title.
What is “total compensation”?
The one pay figure Manitoba publishes for each person for the year, shown as published. Manitoba does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work