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Torrington LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$26.77
Entry wage$23.30
10th percentile wage$21.30
50th percentile wage$26.87
90th percentile wage$30.35
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing3063%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing30$26.20
Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. Exclude "Millwrights" (49-9044), "Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Ex. Engines" (49-3042), and "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043) who perform only routine tasks.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.87 $21.70  $5.17
2015$26.20+2.5%$21.16 +2.5%$5.04
2014$25.66+2.1%$20.73 +2.1%$4.94
2013$25.13+2.1%$20.29 +2.1%$4.83
2012$24.76+1.5%$20.00 +1.5%$4.76
2011$24.22+2.2%$19.56 +2.2%$4.66
2010$23.94+1.2%$19.34 +1.2%$4.61
2009$23.53+1.7%$19.00 +1.7%$4.53
2008$22.84+3.0%$18.45 +3.0%$4.40
2007$22.18+3.0%$17.91 +3.0%$4.27
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.87 $18.42  $8.45
2015$26.20+2.5%$17.90 +2.9%$8.30
2014$25.66+2.1%$17.52 +2.2%$8.14
2013$25.13+2.1%$17.17 +2.1%$7.96
2012$24.76+1.5%$16.87 +1.7%$7.89
2011$24.22+2.2%$16.61 +1.6%$7.61
2010$23.94+1.2%$16.33 +1.7%$7.61
2009$23.53+1.7%$16.11 +1.4%$7.42
2008$22.84+3.0%$15.70 +2.6%$7.15
2007$22.18+3.0%$15.20 +3.3%$6.98
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 $26.87 50
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $26.87 50
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