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Torrington Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage14.39
Entry wage10.64
10th percentile wage10.09
50th percentile wage12.68
90th percentile wage28.38
Psychiatric Aides (31-1013)
Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.39 $15.52  -$1.13
2014$14.28+.7%$15.41 +.7%-$1.12
2013$14.00+2.0%$15.10 +2.0%-$1.09
2012$13.82+1.3%$14.91 +1.3%-$1.08
2011$13.62+1.5%$14.69 +1.5%-$1.06
2010$13.43+1.4%$14.49 +1.4%-$1.05
2009$13.29+1.1%$14.33 +1.1%-$1.04
2008$13.03+2.0%$14.05 +2.0%-$1.02
2007$12.67+2.8%$13.67 +2.8%-$0.99
2006$12.18+4.1%$13.13 +4.1%-$0.95
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.39 $22.39  -$8.00
2014$14.28+.7%$22.21 +.8%-$7.92
2013$14.00+2.0%$21.73 +2.2%-$7.73
2012$13.82+1.3%$21.29 +2.1%-$7.47
2011$13.62+1.5%$20.93 +1.7%-$7.30
2010$13.43+1.4%$20.60 +1.6%-$7.16
2009$13.29+1.1%$20.25 +1.7%-$6.96
2008$13.03+2.0%$19.98 +1.4%-$6.95
2007$12.67+2.8%$19.47 +2.6%-$6.79
2006$12.18+4.1%$18.85 +3.3%-$6.66

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 2015

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