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Torrington LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$11.02
Entry wage$9.87
10th percentile wage$9.86
50th percentile wage$10.31
90th percentile wage$13.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality10.30
Cooks, Fast Food (35-2011)
Prepare and cook food in a fast food restaurant with a limited menu. Duties of the cooks are limited to preparation of a few basic items and normally involve operating large-volume single-purpose cooking equipment.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$10.31 $10.96  -$0.64
2016$9.85+4.7%$10.47 +4.7%-$0.62
2015$9.68+1.7%$10.29 +1.7%-$0.61
2014$9.48+2.0%$10.08 +2.0%-$0.59
2013$9.36+1.3%$9.95 +1.3%-$0.59
2012$9.23+1.5%$9.81 +1.5%-$0.58
2011$9.10+1.4%$9.67 +1.4%-$0.57
2010$9.00+1.1%$9.57 +1.1%-$0.56
2009$8.83+2.0%$9.38 +2.0%-$0.55
2008$8.59+2.8%$9.13 +2.8%-$0.54
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$10.31 $18.89  -$8.58
2016$9.85+4.7%$18.29 +3.3%-$8.44
2015$9.68+1.7%$17.90 +2.1%-$8.22
2014$9.48+2.0%$17.52 +2.2%-$8.03
2013$9.36+1.3%$17.17 +2.1%-$7.80
2012$9.23+1.5%$16.87 +1.7%-$7.64
2011$9.10+1.4%$16.61 +1.6%-$7.50
2010$9.00+1.1%$16.33 +1.7%-$7.32
2009$8.83+2.0%$16.11 +1.4%-$7.28
2008$8.59+2.8%$15.70 +2.6%-$7.10
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$10.31 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$10.31 
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