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Torrington LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment230
Mean wage$17.40
Entry wage$12.69
10th percentile wage$11.49
50th percentile wage$16.78
90th percentile wage$26.69
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services22095.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services22016.60
Psychiatric Aides (31-1013)
Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.78 $15.37  $1.41
2016$16.02+4.7%$14.68 +4.7%$1.35
2015$15.75+1.7%$14.43 +1.7%$1.32
2014$15.44+2.0%$14.14 +2.0%$1.30
2013$15.24+1.3%$13.96 +1.3%$1.28
2012$15.02+1.5%$13.76 +1.5%$1.26
2011$14.81+1.4%$13.57 +1.4%$1.24
2010$14.65+1.1%$13.42 +1.1%$1.23
2009$14.37+2.0%$13.16 +2.0%$1.21
2008$13.97+2.8%$12.80 +2.8%$1.17
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.78 $18.89  -$2.11
2016$16.02+4.7%$18.29 +3.3%-$2.26
2015$15.75+1.7%$17.90 +2.1%-$2.15
2014$15.44+2.0%$17.52 +2.2%-$2.08
2013$15.24+1.3%$17.17 +2.1%-$1.92
2012$15.02+1.5%$16.87 +1.7%-$1.85
2011$14.81+1.4%$16.61 +1.6%-$1.79
2010$14.65+1.1%$16.33 +1.7%-$1.67
2009$14.37+2.0%$16.11 +1.4%-$1.74
2008$13.97+2.8%$15.70 +2.6%-$1.72
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$16.78230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$16.78230
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