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Torrington Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage21.53
Entry wage17.36
10th percentile wage16.62
50th percentile wage21.23
90th percentile wage28.05
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing20%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing2021.96
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (51-7011)
Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Exclude "Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders" (51-7041 through 51-7042) who specialize in one or a limited number of machine phases.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.53 $17.10  $4.43
2014$21.39+.7%$16.99 +.7%$4.40
2013$20.90+2.3%$16.60 +2.3%$4.30
2012$20.51+1.9%$16.29 +1.9%$4.22
2011$20.17+1.7%$16.02 +1.7%$4.15
2010$19.84+1.6%$15.76 +1.6%$4.08
2009$19.63+1.1%$15.59 +1.1%$4.04
2008$19.29+1.8%$15.32 +1.8%$3.97
2007$18.78+2.7%$14.92 +2.7%$3.86
2006$18.35+2.3%$14.58 +2.3%$3.78
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.53 $22.39  -$0.85
2014$21.39+.7%$22.21 +.8%-$0.82
2013$20.90+2.3%$21.73 +2.2%-$0.83
2012$20.51+1.9%$21.29 +2.1%-$0.78
2011$20.17+1.7%$20.93 +1.7%-$0.76
2010$19.84+1.6%$20.60 +1.6%-$0.75
2009$19.63+1.1%$20.25 +1.7%-$0.62
2008$19.29+1.8%$19.98 +1.4%-$0.69
2007$18.78+2.7%$19.47 +2.6%-$0.68
2006$18.35+2.3%$18.85 +3.3%-$0.49

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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