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Torrington LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$16.72
Entry wage$11.95
10th percentile wage$9.87
50th percentile wage$15.07
90th percentile wage$24.14
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2030.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services2019.47
Security Guards (33-9032)
Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.07 $29.93  -$14.86
2016$14.39+4.7%$28.58 +4.7%-$14.18
2015$14.14+1.7%$28.09 +1.7%-$13.94
2014$13.86+2.0%$27.53 +2.0%-$13.66
2013$13.69+1.3%$27.18 +1.3%-$13.49
2012$13.49+1.5%$26.79 +1.5%-$13.30
2011$13.30+1.4%$26.42 +1.4%-$13.11
2010$13.16+1.1%$26.14 +1.1%-$12.97
2009$12.90+2.0%$25.62 +2.0%-$12.72
2008$12.55+2.8%$24.93 +2.8%-$12.37
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.07 $18.89  -$3.82
2016$14.39+4.7%$18.29 +3.3%-$3.89
2015$14.14+1.7%$17.90 +2.1%-$3.75
2014$13.86+2.0%$17.52 +2.2%-$3.65
2013$13.69+1.3%$17.17 +2.1%-$3.48
2012$13.49+1.5%$16.87 +1.7%-$3.38
2011$13.30+1.4%$16.61 +1.6%-$3.30
2010$13.16+1.1%$16.33 +1.7%-$3.16
2009$12.90+2.0%$16.11 +1.4%-$3.20
2008$12.55+2.8%$15.70 +2.6%-$3.14
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$15.0750
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$15.0750
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