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Estimated employment260
Mean wage$34.66
Entry wage$27.69
10th percentile wage$25.68
50th percentile wage$35.40
90th percentile wage$42.97
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration22083.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration22035.52
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (33-3051)
Maintain order and protect life and property by enforcing local, tribal, State, or Federal laws and ordinances. Perform a combination of the following duties: patrol a specific area; 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$35.40 $29.70  $5.70
2019$33.55+5.5%$28.15 +5.5%$5.40
2018$32.30+3.9%$27.10 +3.9%$5.20
2017$31.27+3.3%$26.23 +3.3%$5.03
2016$30.21+3.5%$25.35 +3.5%$4.86
2015$29.69+1.7%$24.91 +1.7%$4.78
2014$29.10+2.0%$24.42 +2.0%$4.69
2013$28.73+1.3%$24.11 +1.3%$4.63
2012$28.32+1.5%$23.76 +1.5%$4.56
2011$27.92+1.4%$23.43 +1.4%$4.50
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$35.40 $21.91  $13.49
2019$33.55+5.5%$21.02 +4.2%$12.53
2018$32.30+3.9%$20.38 +3.1%$11.92
2017$31.27+3.3%$19.83 +2.8%$11.43
2016$30.21+3.5%$19.38 +2.3%$10.83
2015$29.69+1.7%$18.98 +2.1%$10.72
2014$29.10+2.0%$18.57 +2.2%$10.53
2013$28.73+1.3%$18.20 +2.1%$10.54
2012$28.32+1.5%$17.88 +1.7%$10.43
2011$27.92+1.4%$17.60 +1.6%$10.32
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $37.111,820
Bridgeport-Stamford $36.881,650
New Haven $36.741,290
Waterbury $35.96390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $37.111,820
Bridgeport-Stamford $36.881,650
New Haven $36.741,290
Norwich-New London $35.64550
Wages in other areas
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