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Estimated employment510
Mean wage$33.06
Entry wage$26.22
10th percentile wage$24.91
50th percentile wage$32.90
90th percentile wage$41.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration47091.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration470$32.90
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$32.90 $24.46 $8.44
2017$32.48+1.3%$24.15+1.3%$8.33
2016$31.44+3.3%$23.37+3.3%$8.07
2015$30.38+3.5%$22.58+3.5%$7.79
2014$29.86+1.7%$22.20+1.7%$7.66
2013$29.26+2.0%$21.76+2.0%$7.51
2012$28.89+1.3%$21.48+1.3%$7.41
2011$28.47+1.5%$21.17+1.5%$7.30
2010$28.08+1.4%$20.87+1.4%$7.20
2009$27.78+1.1%$20.65+1.1%$7.13
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.90 $19.74 $13.16
2017$32.48+1.3%$19.53+1.1%$12.95
2016$31.44+3.3%$19.01+2.8%$12.43
2015$30.38+3.5%$18.57+2.3%$11.80
2014$29.86+1.7%$18.18+2.1%$11.67
2013$29.26+2.0%$17.80+2.2%$11.47
2012$28.89+1.3%$17.44+2.1%$11.46
2011$28.47+1.5%$17.14+1.7%$11.33
2010$28.08+1.4%$16.87+1.6%$11.21
2009$27.78+1.1%$16.58+1.7%$11.19
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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