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Torrington LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment30
Mean wage$25.25
Entry wage$17.08
10th percentile wage$16.24
50th percentile wage$20.79
90th percentile wage$45.82
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1041.8%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing22.01
Professional and Business Services10
Graphic Designers (27-1024)
Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.79 $18.62  $2.17
2016$20.30+2.4%$18.18 +2.4%$2.12
2015$19.91+2.0%$17.84 +2.0%$2.08
2014$19.54+1.9%$17.50 +1.9%$2.04
2013$19.17+1.9%$17.17 +1.9%$2.00
2012$18.80+2.0%$16.83 +2.0%$1.96
2011$18.50+1.6%$16.57 +1.6%$1.93
2010$18.18+1.8%$16.28 +1.8%$1.90
2009$17.98+1.1%$16.11 +1.1%$1.88
2008$17.45+3.1%$15.63 +3.1%$1.82
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.79 $18.89  $1.90
2016$20.30+2.4%$18.29 +3.3%$2.02
2015$19.91+2.0%$17.90 +2.1%$2.01
2014$19.54+1.9%$17.52 +2.2%$2.02
2013$19.17+1.9%$17.17 +2.1%$2.00
2012$18.80+2.0%$16.87 +1.7%$1.92
2011$18.50+1.6%$16.61 +1.6%$1.90
2010$18.18+1.8%$16.33 +1.7%$1.85
2009$17.98+1.1%$16.11 +1.4%$1.88
2008$17.45+3.1%$15.70 +2.6%$1.75
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$20.7930
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$20.7930
Wages in other areas
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