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Torrington LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$26.44
Entry wage$21.41
10th percentile wage$20.47
50th percentile wage$27.43
90th percentile wage$31.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction1025.2%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction10$28.02
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$27.27
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines. Include mechanics working primarily with automobile diesel engines.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.43 $23.40 $4.03
2017$27.37+.2%$23.35+.2%$4.02
2016$26.55+3.1%$22.65+3.1%$3.90
2015$26.02+2.0%$22.20+2.0%$3.82
2014$25.52+2.0%$21.77+2.0%$3.75
2013$25.00+2.1%$21.32+2.1%$3.67
2012$24.47+2.1%$20.88+2.1%$3.60
2011$24.12+1.5%$20.57+1.5%$3.54
2010$23.59+2.2%$20.13+2.2%$3.47
2009$23.32+1.2%$19.89+1.2%$3.43
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.43 $19.72 $7.71
2017$27.37+.2%$19.51+1.1%$7.86
2016$26.55+3.1%$18.99+2.8%$7.56
2015$26.02+2.0%$18.55+2.3%$7.47
2014$25.52+2.0%$18.17+2.1%$7.36
2013$25.00+2.1%$17.78+2.2%$7.22
2012$24.47+2.1%$17.42+2.1%$7.05
2011$24.12+1.5%$17.12+1.7%$7.00
2010$23.59+2.2%$16.85+1.6%$6.74
2009$23.32+1.2%$16.57+1.7%$6.75
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
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$27.4340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$27.4340
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