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Torrington LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$23.59
Entry wage$19.64
10th percentile wage$18.03
50th percentile wage$22.97
90th percentile wage$30.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing6099.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing6022.97
Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. Exclude "Millwrights" (49-9044), "Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines" (49-3042), and "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043) who perform only routine tasks.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.97 $22.36  $0.61
2016$22.41+2.5%$21.82 +2.5%$0.60
2015$21.98+2.0%$21.39 +2.0%$0.58
2014$21.53+2.1%$20.95 +2.1%$0.57
2013$21.07+2.1%$20.51 +2.1%$0.56
2012$20.77+1.5%$20.22 +1.5%$0.55
2011$20.32+2.2%$19.78 +2.2%$0.54
2010$20.08+1.2%$19.55 +1.2%$0.53
2009$19.74+1.7%$19.21 +1.7%$0.52
2008$19.16+3.0%$18.65 +3.0%$0.51
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.97 $18.89  $4.08
2016$22.41+2.5%$18.29 +3.3%$4.12
2015$21.98+2.0%$17.90 +2.1%$4.07
2014$21.53+2.1%$17.52 +2.2%$4.00
2013$21.07+2.1%$17.17 +2.1%$3.91
2012$20.77+1.5%$16.87 +1.7%$3.89
2011$20.32+2.2%$16.61 +1.6%$3.71
2010$20.08+1.2%$16.33 +1.7%$3.75
2009$19.74+1.7%$16.11 +1.4%$3.63
2008$19.16+3.0%$15.70 +2.6%$3.46
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$22.9760
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$22.9760
Wages in other areas
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