The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Portsmouth is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $76,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $90,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $109,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $90,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $76,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $90,630 | -9.60% | 22.13% |
| 2021 | $99,330 | 13.92% | - |
| 2020 | $85,500 | -6.05% | - |
| 2019 | $90,670 | 6.26% | - |
| 2018 | $84,990 | 2.00% | - |
| 2017 | $83,290 | 8.10% | - |
| 2016 | $76,540 | 2.90% | - |
| 2015 | $74,320 | 1.49% | - |
| 2014 | $73,210 | 2.55% | - |
| 2013 | $71,340 | 1.08% | - |
| 2012 | $70,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $90,630 in Portsmouth is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Portsmouth is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Lawrence-Methuen-Salem and 24.3 percent (24.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area.