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Torrington LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$27.14
Entry wage$21.64
10th percentile wage$20.77
50th percentile wage$26.74
90th percentile wage$35.87
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration1023.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$25.70
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines. Include mechanics working primarily with automobile diesel engines.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.74 $21.70  $5.04
2015$26.08+2.5%$21.16 +2.5%$4.91
2014$25.54+2.1%$20.73 +2.1%$4.81
2013$25.00+2.1%$20.29 +2.1%$4.71
2012$24.64+1.5%$20.00 +1.5%$4.64
2011$24.10+2.2%$19.56 +2.2%$4.54
2010$23.83+1.2%$19.34 +1.2%$4.49
2009$23.42+1.7%$19.00 +1.7%$4.41
2008$22.73+3.0%$18.45 +3.0%$4.28
2007$22.07+3.0%$17.91 +3.0%$4.16
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.74 $18.42  $8.32
2015$26.08+2.5%$17.90 +2.9%$8.17
2014$25.54+2.1%$17.52 +2.2%$8.02
2013$25.00+2.1%$17.17 +2.1%$7.84
2012$24.64+1.5%$16.87 +1.7%$7.77
2011$24.10+2.2%$16.61 +1.6%$7.50
2010$23.83+1.2%$16.33 +1.7%$7.50
2009$23.42+1.7%$16.11 +1.4%$7.31
2008$22.73+3.0%$15.70 +2.6%$7.04
2007$22.07+3.0%$15.20 +3.3%$6.87
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 $26.74 50
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $26.74 50
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