Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Connecticut
SOC 43-5031 · Connecticut · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Connecticut is $63,211 per year ($30.39/hr). This is 24.6% higher than the national median of $50,731. The middle 50% earn between $55,765 and $70,554 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $78,874.
Wage Percentiles: Connecticut
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $23.24 | $48,339 | +35.7% |
| P25 | $26.81 | $55,765 | +32.3% |
| P50MEDIAN | $30.39 | $63,211 | +24.6% |
| P75 | $33.92 | $70,554 | +12.3% |
| P90 | $37.92 | $78,874 | +1.0% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median public safety telecommunicators salary in Connecticut?
The median (P50) annual salary for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Connecticut is approximately $63,211, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 24.6% higher than the national median of $50,731.
What is the salary range for entry-level public safety telecommunicators in Connecticut?
Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) in Connecticut earn approximately $48,339 per year. The 25th percentile is $55,765. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $78,874.
How does Connecticut compare to the national average for public safety telecommunicators?
Connecticut pays 24.6% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $50,731 vs $63,211 in Connecticut. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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