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Police and Detective Supervisors in Delaware
Considering a career as a Police and Detective Supervisor in Delaware?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Police and Detective Supervisors in Delaware are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Police and Detective Supervisors in Delaware is growing faster than average.
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Police and Detective Supervisors in Delaware earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Police and Detective Supervisor Career?
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Natural Resource Management
- Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
- Criminal Justice & Corrections
- Corrections
- Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice Studies
- Law Enforcement Record-Keeping & Evidence Management
- Critical Incident Response/Special Police Operations
- Protective Services Operations
- Maritime Law Enforcement
- Cultural/Archaelogical Resources Protection
- Homeland Security
- Homeland Security
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
- Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations
How Many Police and Detective Supervisors Work in Delaware?
In 2018, there were 390 Police and Detective Supervisors working in the state.
There were 320 Police and Detective Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,510 Police and Detective Supervisors working in it, which means Delaware has fewer Police and Detective Supervisors than average.
Job Projections for Delaware
Jobs for Police and Detective Supervisors in this state are growing at a rate of 6.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.6%.
Delaware Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 340 jobs for Delaware Police and Detective Supervisors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 7,100 annual jobs and 111,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Police and Detective Supervisors Make in Delaware?
In 2018 wages for Police and Detective Supervisors ranged from $70,400 to $128,950 with $98,930 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $33.85 to $61.99. The median hourly rate was $47.56.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $47.56 an hour in 2017.
Wages between 2017 and 2018 did not increase or decrease.
The median salary in Delaware is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Delaware Metros for Police and Detective Supervisors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Police and Detective Supervisors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 2,280 | $98,100 |
Salisbury, MD-DE | 270 | $79,240 |
Dover, DE | 90 | $108,990 |
Top States for Police and Detective Supervisors Employment
View the list below to see where most Police and Detective Supervisors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 12,650 | $115,180 |
Florida | 6,840 | $84,870 |
Texas | 6,400 | $86,640 |
Illinois | 6,000 | $109,200 |
Georgia | 5,840 | $63,100 |
New Jersey | 5,650 | $129,620 |
California | 4,950 | $149,800 |
Massachusetts | 4,670 | $96,210 |
Maryland | 4,080 | $92,600 |
Tennessee | 4,010 | $64,930 |
Pennsylvania | 3,350 | $89,130 |
Arizona | 3,020 | $92,580 |
Virginia | 3,000 | $85,300 |
Ohio | 2,810 | $80,610 |
North Carolina | 2,800 | $65,930 |
Washington | 2,590 | $107,580 |
Michigan | 2,380 | $78,170 |
Oklahoma | 2,350 | $73,320 |
Louisiana | 2,310 | $59,600 |
Missouri | 2,220 | $78,070 |
Below are the states where Police and Detective Supervisors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $149,800 |
New Jersey | $129,620 |
Alaska | $115,720 |
New York | $115,180 |
Hawaii | $113,490 |
Illinois | $109,200 |
Washington | $107,580 |
Colorado | $107,560 |
District of Columbia | $107,180 |
Nevada | $101,390 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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