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Torrington LMA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$22.90
Entry wage$20.38
10th percentile wage$19.95
50th percentile wage$23.10
90th percentile wage$28.48
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing2099.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing20$23.10
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders (51-9011)
Operate or tend equipment to control chemical changes or reactions in the processing of industrial or consumer products. Equipment used includes devulcanizers, steam-jacketed kettles, and reactor vessels. Exclude "Chemical Plant and System Operators" (51-8091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$23.10 $18.48 $4.62
2017$22.91+.9%$18.32+.9%$4.58
2016$22.21+3.1%$17.77+3.1%$4.44
2015$21.61+2.8%$17.29+2.8%$4.32
2014$21.10+2.4%$16.88+2.4%$4.22
2013$20.62+2.3%$16.50+2.3%$4.12
2012$20.23+1.9%$16.18+1.9%$4.05
2011$19.89+1.7%$15.91+1.7%$3.98
2010$19.57+1.6%$15.66+1.6%$3.91
2009$19.36+1.1%$15.49+1.1%$3.87
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$23.10 $19.72 $3.38
2017$22.91+.9%$19.51+1.1%$3.39
2016$22.21+3.1%$18.99+2.8%$3.23
2015$21.61+2.8%$18.55+2.3%$3.06
2014$21.10+2.4%$18.17+2.1%$2.93
2013$20.62+2.3%$17.78+2.2%$2.84
2012$20.23+1.9%$17.42+2.1%$2.81
2011$19.89+1.7%$17.12+1.7%$2.77
2010$19.57+1.6%$16.85+1.6%$2.72
2009$19.36+1.1%$16.57+1.7%$2.79
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$23.1020
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington$23.1020
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