Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000) in Torrington Labor Market Area



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Torrington LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,430
Mean wage		$26.71
Entry wage		$18.57
10th percentile wage		$17.04
50th percentile wage		$25.80
90th percentile wage		$38.40

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Construction	1,200	83.8%
Public Administration	210	15.0%
Education and Health Services	30	2.0%
Manufacturing	10	0.8%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services	30	$28.40
Public Administration	210	$27.39
Construction	1,200	$25.23
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities		$22.19

Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$25.80		$25.80		$0.00
2017	$25.66	+.5%	$25.66	+.5%	$0.00
2016	$24.97	+2.8%	$24.97	+2.8%	$0.00
2015	$24.23	+3.1%	$24.23	+3.1%	$0.00
2014	$23.83	+1.7%	$23.83	+1.7%	$0.00
2013	$23.32	+2.2%	$23.32	+2.2%	$0.00
2012	$22.97	+1.5%	$22.97	+1.5%	$0.00
2011	$22.77	+.9%	$22.77	+.9%	$0.00
2010	$22.43	+1.5%	$22.43	+1.5%	$0.00
2009	$22.18	+1.2%	$22.18	+1.2%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$25.80		$19.72		$6.08
2017	$25.66	+.5%	$19.51	+1.1%	$6.15
2016	$24.97	+2.8%	$18.99	+2.8%	$5.99
2015	$24.23	+3.1%	$18.55	+2.3%	$5.67
2014	$23.83	+1.7%	$18.17	+2.1%	$5.67
2013	$23.32	+2.2%	$17.78	+2.2%	$5.54
2012	$22.97	+1.5%	$17.42	+2.1%	$5.55
2011	$22.77	+.9%	$17.12	+1.7%	$5.65
2010	$22.43	+1.5%	$16.85	+1.6%	$5.58
2009	$22.18	+1.2%	$16.57	+1.7%	$5.61

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 2018

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