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Torrington LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$10.84
Entry wage$9.60
10th percentile wage$9.40
50th percentile wage$10.14
90th percentile wage$13.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality70100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality70$10.14
Cooks, Fast Food (35-2011)
Prepare and cook food in a fast food restaurant with a limited menu. Duties of the cooks are limited to preparation of a few basic items and normally involve operating large-volume single-purpose cooking equipment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.14 $10.10  $0.04
2015$9.87+2.7%$9.83 +2.7%$0.04
2014$9.67+2.0%$9.64 +2.0%$0.04
2013$9.55+1.3%$9.51 +1.3%$0.04
2012$9.41+1.5%$9.38 +1.5%$0.04
2011$9.28+1.4%$9.24 +1.4%$0.04
2010$9.18+1.1%$9.15 +1.1%$0.04
2009$9.00+2.0%$8.97 +2.0%$0.04
2008$8.76+2.8%$8.72 +2.8%$0.03
2007$8.41+4.1%$8.38 +4.1%$0.03
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.14 $18.42  -$8.28
2015$9.87+2.7%$17.90 +2.9%-$8.03
2014$9.67+2.0%$17.52 +2.2%-$7.84
2013$9.55+1.3%$17.17 +2.1%-$7.61
2012$9.41+1.5%$16.87 +1.7%-$7.46
2011$9.28+1.4%$16.61 +1.6%-$7.32
2010$9.18+1.1%$16.33 +1.7%-$7.14
2009$9.00+2.0%$16.11 +1.4%-$7.10
2008$8.76+2.8%$15.70 +2.6%-$6.93
2007$8.41+4.1%$15.20 +3.3%-$6.78
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 $10.14 70
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $10.14 70
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