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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$33.73
Entry wage$25.26
10th percentile wage$23.53
50th percentile wage$33.09
90th percentile wage$46.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration230111.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration230$32.66
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (33-3051)
Maintain order, enforce laws and ordinances, and protect life and property in an assigned patrol district. Perform combination of following duties: patrol a specific area on foot or in a vehicle; direct traffic; issue traffic summonses; investigate accidents; apprehend and arrest suspects, or serve legal processes of courts.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$33.09 $29.57  $3.52
2015$32.21+2.7%$28.78 +2.7%$3.43
2014$31.57+2.0%$28.21 +2.0%$3.36
2013$31.17+1.3%$27.85 +1.3%$3.32
2012$30.71+1.5%$27.45 +1.5%$3.27
2011$30.29+1.4%$27.07 +1.4%$3.22
2010$29.97+1.1%$26.78 +1.1%$3.19
2009$29.38+2.0%$26.26 +2.0%$3.13
2008$28.58+2.8%$25.54 +2.8%$3.04
2007$27.46+4.1%$24.54 +4.1%$2.92
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$33.09 $18.42  $14.67
2015$32.21+2.7%$17.90 +2.9%$14.30
2014$31.57+2.0%$17.52 +2.2%$14.05
2013$31.17+1.3%$17.17 +2.1%$14.00
2012$30.71+1.5%$16.87 +1.7%$13.84
2011$30.29+1.4%$16.61 +1.6%$13.68
2010$29.97+1.1%$16.33 +1.7%$13.64
2009$29.38+2.0%$16.11 +1.4%$13.27
2008$28.58+2.8%$15.70 +2.6%$12.88
2007$27.46+4.1%$15.20 +3.3%$12.26
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
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Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $33.09 200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $33.09 200
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