First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives pay in Connecticut

In Connecticut, the median pay for first-line supervisors of police and detectives is $52.58 an hour ($109,360 a year). About 2,240 people work in this job there.

$52.58Median hourly pay

$99,890–$123,710Middle half of workers, yearly

2,240People in this job in Connecticut

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($106,040). Connecticut ranks 17th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Connecticut

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$45.43	$94,500
25% of workers	$48.02	$99,890
Half of workers (median)	$52.58	$109,360
75% of workers	$59.48	$123,710
90% of workers	$68.28	$142,020

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives pay in Connecticut metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford	$112,840	730
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury	$112,280	560
New Haven	$106,400	470
Norwich-New London-Willimantic	$103,800	180
Waterbury-Shelton	$103,640	240

Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of police and detectives

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: +3.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 10,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Connecticut

Job	Median yearly pay
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$82,170
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$64,750
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$98,500
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$97,350
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$95,240
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$55,990

Other job titles for this job

SupervisorCaptainChief DeputyCommunity Relations Police LieutenantDeputy Chief SheriffDesk SergeantDetective ChiefDetective LieutenantDetective SergeantDetective SupervisorHarbor Patrol ChiefHarbor Police Launch Commander

Open first-line supervisors of police and detectives jobs on JAI Bot

No open jobs in this field right now. Search all jobs or set up a free job alert.

Hiring first-line supervisors of police and detectives? Use the free hiring guide for a job description and interview questions, then post the job on JAI Bot. Every job shows typical pay to job seekers.

Post a job free Find jobs Check pay for any job

Add this pay figure to your website (free)

Career sites, schools and workforce boards can show this typical pay on their own pages. Copy this code into your page:

<div data-jaibot-pay></div>
<script src="https://www.jaibot.ai/widget/pay/first-line-supervisors-of-police-and-detectives/connecticut.js" async></script>

It updates by itself when new government figures come out.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.