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Torrington LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment30
Mean wage$46.71
Entry wage$38.23
10th percentile wage$33.14
50th percentile wage$47.53
90th percentile wage$59.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing2086.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing2047.22
Electrical Engineers (17-2071)
Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. Exclude "Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$47.53 $33.58  $13.95
2016$46.42+2.4%$32.79 +2.4%$13.62
2015$45.53+2.0%$32.17 +2.0%$13.36
2014$44.68+1.9%$31.56 +1.9%$13.11
2013$43.82+1.9%$30.96 +1.9%$12.86
2012$42.97+2.0%$30.36 +2.0%$12.61
2011$42.30+1.6%$29.89 +1.6%$12.42
2010$41.56+1.8%$29.36 +1.8%$12.20
2009$41.12+1.1%$29.05 +1.1%$12.07
2008$39.89+3.1%$28.18 +3.1%$11.71
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$47.53 $18.89  $28.64
2016$46.42+2.4%$18.29 +3.3%$28.13
2015$45.53+2.0%$17.90 +2.1%$27.62
2014$44.68+1.9%$17.52 +2.2%$27.15
2013$43.82+1.9%$17.17 +2.1%$26.66
2012$42.97+2.0%$16.87 +1.7%$26.10
2011$42.30+1.6%$16.61 +1.6%$25.69
2010$41.56+1.8%$16.33 +1.7%$25.23
2009$41.12+1.1%$16.11 +1.4%$25.01
2008$39.89+3.1%$15.70 +2.6%$24.20
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$47.5330
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$47.5330
Wages in other areas
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