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Estimated employment1,400
Mean wage$34.88
Entry wage$25.97
10th percentile wage$24.04
50th percentile wage$35.83
90th percentile wage$46.00
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration1,34095.3%
Education and Health Services704.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration1,340$35.90
Education and Health Services70$34.54
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$35.83 $27.75 $8.08
2017$35.37+1.3%$27.40+1.3%$7.98
2016$34.24+3.3%$26.52+3.3%$7.72
2015$33.08+3.5%$25.62+3.5%$7.46
2014$32.52+1.7%$25.18+1.7%$7.33
2013$31.87+2.0%$24.68+2.0%$7.19
2012$31.47+1.3%$24.37+1.3%$7.10
2011$31.01+1.5%$24.02+1.5%$6.99
2010$30.58+1.4%$23.68+1.4%$6.90
2009$30.25+1.1%$23.43+1.1%$6.82
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.83 $21.41 $14.42
2017$35.37+1.3%$21.18+1.1%$14.19
2016$34.24+3.3%$20.62+2.8%$13.63
2015$33.08+3.5%$20.14+2.3%$12.94
2014$32.52+1.7%$19.72+2.1%$12.79
2013$31.87+2.0%$19.30+2.2%$12.57
2012$31.47+1.3%$18.91+2.1%$12.55
2011$31.01+1.5%$18.59+1.7%$12.42
2010$30.58+1.4%$18.30+1.6%$12.28
2009$30.25+1.1%$17.99+1.7%$12.27
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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