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Torrington Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$30.42
Entry wage$17.52
10th percentile wage$15.44
50th percentile wage$33.65
90th percentile wage$42.82
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services100100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services100$33.65
Dental Hygienists (29-2021)
Clean teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop X-rays, or apply fluoride or sealants.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.65 $32.45 $1.20
2018$33.47+.5%$32.28+.5%$1.19
2017$32.60+2.7%$31.44+2.7%$1.16
2016$31.85+2.4%$30.71+2.4%$1.14
2015$31.35+1.6%$30.23+1.6%$1.12
2014$30.75+2.0%$29.65+2.0%$1.10
2013$30.17+1.9%$29.09+1.9%$1.08
2012$29.59+1.9%$28.54+1.9%$1.06
2011$29.02+2.0%$27.98+2.0%$1.03
2010$28.57+1.6%$27.55+1.6%$1.02
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.65 $20.04 $13.61
2018$33.47+.5%$19.86+.9%$13.61
2017$32.60+2.7%$19.26+3.1%$13.34
2016$31.85+2.4%$18.74+2.8%$13.10
2015$31.35+1.6%$18.31+2.3%$13.03
2014$30.75+2.0%$17.93+2.1%$12.81
2013$30.17+1.9%$17.55+2.2%$12.62
2012$29.59+1.9%$17.19+2.1%$12.40
2011$29.02+2.0%$16.90+1.7%$12.12
2010$28.57+1.6%$16.63+1.6%$11.93
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $33.65100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $33.65100
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