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Torrington LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment450
Mean wage$36,718
Entry wage$29,610
10th percentile wage$26,916
50th percentile wage$36,364
90th percentile wage$48,586
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services450100.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services45036,707
Teacher Assistants (25-9041)
Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher or another professional has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$36363.84 $58925.42  -$22561.58
2016$35512.89+2.4%$57546.51 +2.4%-$22033.61
2015$34832.13+2.0%$56443.38 +2.0%-$21611.24
2014$34179.74+1.9%$55386.22 +1.9%-$21206.47
2013$33527.35+1.9%$54329.05 +1.9%-$20801.70
2012$32874.95+2.0%$53271.89 +2.0%-$20396.93
2011$32364.38+1.6%$52444.54 +1.6%-$20080.15
2010$31797.09+1.8%$51525.27 +1.8%-$19728.18
2009$31456.71+1.1%$50973.71 +1.1%-$19516.99
2008$30520.66+3.1%$49456.90 +3.1%-$18936.24
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36363.84 $39293.78  -$2929.94
2016$35512.89+2.4%$38038.09 +3.3%-$2525.20
2015$34832.13+2.0%$37241.81 +2.1%-$2409.67
2014$34179.74+1.9%$36445.52 +2.2%-$2265.77
2013$33527.35+1.9%$35710.48 +2.1%-$2183.13
2012$32874.95+2.0%$35097.95 +1.7%-$2222.99
2011$32364.38+1.6%$34546.67 +1.6%-$2182.28
2010$31797.09+1.8%$33964.77 +1.7%-$2167.68
2009$31456.71+1.1%$33505.37 +1.4%-$2048.66
2008$30520.66+3.1%$32647.83 +2.6%-$2127.16
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$36,364450
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$36,364450
Wages in other areas
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