Turnover Cost: Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers, Connecticut

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers population in Connecticut, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · Connecticut, United States

$42,000 – $167,800estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $83,920 for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Connecticut, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers compares in Connecticut, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

The annual mean wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Connecticut is $83,920 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Replacing one costs $42,000 to $167,800. This figure comes from SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement multiple, and actual costs depend on position vacancy duration, ramp-up speed, and lost productivity.

Estimated cost of turnover: Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Connecticut, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasurePolice and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$83,920$92,164