Connecticut State Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection

Compensation and Benefits

CONNECTICUT STATE POLICE TROOPER BENEFITS SUMMARY


SALARY

  • Competitive Salary
  • Overtime
  • Shift Differential

STATE CAR & GASOLINE

  • State issued equipment, off-duty use of assigned vehicle in     accordance  with current rules and regulations

FREE UNIFORMS & DRY CLEANING

  • Cleaning stipend for specific non-uniformed positions
  • Safety shoes and equipment stipend

MEAL ALLOWANCE

  • Daily Meal Allowance

MEDICAL & DENTAL BENEFITS

  • Two (2) Health Plans and two (2) Dental Plans from which to choose

PAID TIME OFF

  • 12 vacation days per calendar year
  • 15 sick days per calendar year
  • 12 holidays per calendar year
  • 3 personal leave days per calendar year
  • Workers’ Compensation if injured on the job

EDUCATION INCENTIVES

  • Lump sum payment for Bachelor Degree in a job related discipline
  • Career Development Training Day - one day with pay to attend training
  • Tuition Reimbursement 

RETIREMENT BENEFITS

  • State Pension
  • Prior military service may be credited
  • Health insurance at retirement & minimal cost for dental insurance

INSURANCE BENEFITS

  • Life Insurance available at group rate, Short & Long Term Care Insurance available

 

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* CREDIT UNIONS DIRECT DEPOSIT * DEPENDENT CARE-ASSISTANCE PROGRAM *
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