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Torrington LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$41.90
Entry wage$28.99
10th percentile wage$23.38
50th percentile wage$43.87
90th percentile wage$57.42
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing2083.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing20$42.43
Electrical Engineers (17-2071)
Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. Exclude "Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$43.87 $35.86  $8.01
2015$42.76+2.6%$34.95 +2.6%$7.81
2014$41.96+1.9%$34.29 +1.9%$7.66
2013$41.15+1.9%$33.64 +1.9%$7.51
2012$40.35+2.0%$32.99 +2.0%$7.37
2011$39.73+1.6%$32.47 +1.6%$7.25
2010$39.03+1.8%$31.90 +1.8%$7.13
2009$38.61+1.1%$31.56 +1.1%$7.05
2008$37.46+3.1%$30.62 +3.1%$6.84
2007$36.21+3.5%$29.60 +3.5%$6.61
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$43.87 $18.42  $25.45
2015$42.76+2.6%$17.90 +2.9%$24.85
2014$41.96+1.9%$17.52 +2.2%$24.43
2013$41.15+1.9%$17.17 +2.1%$23.99
2012$40.35+2.0%$16.87 +1.7%$23.48
2011$39.73+1.6%$16.61 +1.6%$23.12
2010$39.03+1.8%$16.33 +1.7%$22.70
2009$38.61+1.1%$16.11 +1.4%$22.50
2008$37.46+3.1%$15.70 +2.6%$21.77
2007$36.21+3.5%$15.20 +3.3%$21.01
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $43.87 20
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $43.87 20
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