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Torrington LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$18.59
Entry wage$15.00
10th percentile wage$13.31
50th percentile wage$18.07
90th percentile wage$25.71
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities16086.9%
Manufacturing6032.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing60$18.41
Trade, Transportation and Utilities160$17.80
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks (43-5071)
Verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing shipments. Prepare items for shipment. Duties include assembling, addressing, stamping, and shipping merchandise or material; receiving, unpacking, verifying and recording incoming merchandise or material; and arranging for the transportation of products. Exclude "Stock Clerks and Order Fillers" (43-5081) and "Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping" (43-5111).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.07 $17.99  $0.08
2015$17.42+3.8%$17.34 +3.8%$0.08
2014$17.07+2.0%$17.00 +2.0%$0.08
2013$16.73+2.0%$16.66 +2.0%$0.07
2012$16.45+1.7%$16.38 +1.7%$0.07
2011$16.15+1.8%$16.08 +1.8%$0.07
2010$15.89+1.6%$15.82 +1.6%$0.07
2009$15.60+1.9%$15.53 +1.9%$0.07
2008$15.17+2.8%$15.10 +2.8%$0.07
2007$14.69+3.3%$14.62 +3.3%$0.07
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.07 $18.42  -$0.35
2015$17.42+3.8%$17.90 +2.9%-$0.48
2014$17.07+2.0%$17.52 +2.2%-$0.44
2013$16.73+2.0%$17.17 +2.1%-$0.43
2012$16.45+1.7%$16.87 +1.7%-$0.42
2011$16.15+1.8%$16.61 +1.6%-$0.45
2010$15.89+1.6%$16.33 +1.7%-$0.43
2009$15.60+1.9%$16.11 +1.4%-$0.51
2008$15.17+2.8%$15.70 +2.6%-$0.52
2007$14.69+3.3%$15.20 +3.3%-$0.50
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 $18.07 190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $18.07 190
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