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Torrington LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$35.30
Entry wage$27.14
10th percentile wage$25.79
50th percentile wage$33.55
90th percentile wage$45.14
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration220112.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration22032.99
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (33-3051)
Maintain order, enforce laws and ordinances, and protect life and property in an assigned patrol district. Perform combination of following duties: patrol a specific area on foot or in a vehicle; direct traffic; issue traffic summonses; investigate accidents; apprehend and arrest suspects, or serve legal processes of courts.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.55 $29.93  $3.62
2016$32.04+4.7%$28.58 +4.7%$3.46
2015$31.49+1.7%$28.09 +1.7%$3.40
2014$30.86+2.0%$27.53 +2.0%$3.33
2013$30.47+1.3%$27.18 +1.3%$3.29
2012$30.03+1.5%$26.79 +1.5%$3.24
2011$29.61+1.4%$26.42 +1.4%$3.19
2010$29.30+1.1%$26.14 +1.1%$3.16
2009$28.72+2.0%$25.62 +2.0%$3.10
2008$27.94+2.8%$24.93 +2.8%$3.01
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.55 $18.89  $14.66
2016$32.04+4.7%$18.29 +3.3%$13.75
2015$31.49+1.7%$17.90 +2.1%$13.59
2014$30.86+2.0%$17.52 +2.2%$13.34
2013$30.47+1.3%$17.17 +2.1%$13.30
2012$30.03+1.5%$16.87 +1.7%$13.16
2011$29.61+1.4%$16.61 +1.6%$13.00
2010$29.30+1.1%$16.33 +1.7%$12.97
2009$28.72+2.0%$16.11 +1.4%$12.62
2008$27.94+2.8%$15.70 +2.6%$12.25
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$33.55200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$33.55200
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