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Torrington LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$16.34
Entry wage$12.02
10th percentile wage$10.96
50th percentile wage$15.95
90th percentile wage$22.12
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services17093.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services170$15.67
Psychiatric Aides (31-1013)
Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.95 $14.82  $1.13
2015$15.53+2.7%$14.43 +2.7%$1.10
2014$15.22+2.0%$14.14 +2.0%$1.08
2013$15.02+1.3%$13.96 +1.3%$1.06
2012$14.81+1.5%$13.76 +1.5%$1.05
2011$14.60+1.4%$13.57 +1.4%$1.03
2010$14.45+1.1%$13.42 +1.1%$1.02
2009$14.16+2.0%$13.16 +2.0%$1.00
2008$13.78+2.8%$12.80 +2.8%$0.98
2007$13.24+4.1%$12.30 +4.1%$0.94
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.95 $18.42  -$2.47
2015$15.53+2.7%$17.90 +2.9%-$2.37
2014$15.22+2.0%$17.52 +2.2%-$2.30
2013$15.02+1.3%$17.17 +2.1%-$2.14
2012$14.81+1.5%$16.87 +1.7%-$2.06
2011$14.60+1.4%$16.61 +1.6%-$2.00
2010$14.45+1.1%$16.33 +1.7%-$1.88
2009$14.16+2.0%$16.11 +1.4%-$1.94
2008$13.78+2.8%$15.70 +2.6%-$1.91
2007$13.24+4.1%$15.20 +3.3%-$1.95
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 $15.95 180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $15.95 180
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