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Estimated employment310
Mean wage$34.80
Entry wage$28.57
10th percentile wage$26.54
50th percentile wage$35.75
90th percentile wage$41.43
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration27085.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration270$35.87
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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35.75 $28.62 $7.13
2017$35.29+1.3%$28.25+1.3%$7.04
2016$34.16+3.3%$27.35+3.3%$6.81
2015$33.01+3.5%$26.43+3.5%$6.58
2014$32.44+1.7%$25.97+1.7%$6.47
2013$31.80+2.0%$25.46+2.0%$6.34
2012$31.40+1.3%$25.13+1.3%$6.26
2011$30.94+1.5%$24.77+1.5%$6.17
2010$30.51+1.4%$24.42+1.4%$6.08
2009$30.19+1.1%$24.17+1.1%$6.02
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.75 $20.85 $14.90
2017$35.29+1.3%$20.63+1.1%$14.66
2016$34.16+3.3%$20.08+2.8%$14.09
2015$33.01+3.5%$19.62+2.3%$13.39
2014$32.44+1.7%$19.21+2.1%$13.24
2013$31.80+2.0%$18.80+2.2%$13.00
2012$31.40+1.3%$18.42+2.1%$12.98
2011$30.94+1.5%$18.10+1.7%$12.84
2010$30.51+1.4%$17.82+1.6%$12.69
2009$30.19+1.1%$17.52+1.7%$12.67
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$36.591,710
Hartford$35.832,010
New Haven$35.831,400
Danbury$35.75310
Norwich-NL$32.90510
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$35.832,010
Bridgeport-Stam.$36.591,710
New Haven$35.831,400
Norwich-NL$32.90510
Waterbury$29.64390
Wages in other areas
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