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Torrington LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$20.33
Entry wage$16.14
10th percentile wage$15.28
50th percentile wage$19.20
90th percentile wage$27.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services9088.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services90$18.61
Paralegals and Legal Assistants (23-2011)
Assist lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts, or preparing legal documents. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.20 $23.48  -$4.28
2015$18.71+2.6%$22.88 +2.6%-$4.17
2014$18.36+1.9%$22.46 +1.9%-$4.09
2013$18.01+1.9%$22.03 +1.9%-$4.01
2012$17.66+2.0%$21.60 +2.0%-$3.93
2011$17.39+1.6%$21.26 +1.6%-$3.87
2010$17.08+1.8%$20.89 +1.8%-$3.80
2009$16.90+1.1%$20.67 +1.1%-$3.76
2008$16.40+3.1%$20.05 +3.1%-$3.65
2007$15.85+3.5%$19.38 +3.5%-$3.53
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.20 $18.42  $0.78
2015$18.71+2.6%$17.90 +2.9%$0.81
2014$18.36+1.9%$17.52 +2.2%$0.84
2013$18.01+1.9%$17.17 +2.1%$0.84
2012$17.66+2.0%$16.87 +1.7%$0.79
2011$17.39+1.6%$16.61 +1.6%$0.78
2010$17.08+1.8%$16.33 +1.7%$0.75
2009$16.90+1.1%$16.11 +1.4%$0.79
2008$16.40+3.1%$15.70 +2.6%$0.70
2007$15.85+3.5%$15.20 +3.3%$0.65
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 $19.20 100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $19.20 100
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