Custom and Border Protection Officer Salary in Connecticut

How much does a Custom and Border Protection Officer make in Connecticut?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Custom and Border Protection Officer in Connecticut is $129,152 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $62.

However, a Custom and Border Protection Officer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $155,582
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $118,490 to $142,987
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $108,782
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Custom and Border Protection Officer Salaries by Percentile

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Hourly
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75th Percentile $142,987 $11,916 $2,750 $69
Average $129,152 $10,763 $2,484 $62
25th Percentile $118,490 $9,874 $2,279 $57
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Key Factors That Influence Custom and Border Protection Officer Salaries

A Custom and Border Protection Officer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Custom and Border Protection Officer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Custom and Border Protection Officer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $82,436
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $98,196
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $126,270
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $151,367
  • Expert (over 8 years): $192,396
Levels Salary
Import/Ex... Level Custom and Border Protection Officer$82,436
Import/Ex... Level Custom and Border Protection Officer$98,196
Custom an... Level Custom and Border Protection Officer$126,270
Import/Ex... Level Custom and Border Protection Officer$151,367
Import/Ex... Level Custom and Border Protection Officer$192,396
$82,436 0 yr
$98,196 < 2 yrs
$126,270 2-4 yrs
$151,367 5-8 yrs
$192,396 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Custom and Border Protection Officers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Old Mystic: $127,104
  • Oneco: $126,776
  • Avon: $127,347

Custom and Border Protection Officer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Custom and Border Protection Officer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 62% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 28% above the average. In contrast, Custom and Border Protection Officer positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Custom and Border Protection Officer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Custom and Border Protection Officer

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology$165,315$79.028%
Financial Services$152,400$73.018%
Internet$148,525$71.015%
Energy & Utilities$142,068$68.010%
Aerospace & Defense$138,193$66.07%

Custom and Border Protection Officer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Custom and Border Protection Officer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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