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Torrington Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$25.76
Entry wage$20.43
10th percentile wage$19.27
50th percentile wage$29.59
90th percentile wage$30.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities60108.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities60$29.59
Postal Service Clerks (43-5051)
Perform any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in pigeon holes of mail rack or in bags according to State, address, or other scheme; and examine mail for correct postage.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.59 $18.85 $10.74
2018$29.25+1.2%$18.63+1.2%$10.62
2017$28.25+3.5%$18.00+3.5%$10.25
2016$27.53+2.6%$17.54+2.6%$9.99
2015$26.70+3.1%$17.01+3.1%$9.69
2014$26.04+2.5%$16.59+2.5%$9.45
2013$25.53+2.0%$16.26+2.0%$9.27
2012$25.02+2.0%$15.94+2.0%$9.08
2011$24.59+1.7%$15.67+1.7%$8.93
2010$24.15+1.8%$15.38+1.8%$8.76
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.59 $20.04 $9.55
2018$29.25+1.2%$19.86+.9%$9.39
2017$28.25+3.5%$19.26+3.1%$8.99
2016$27.53+2.6%$18.74+2.8%$8.79
2015$26.70+3.1%$18.31+2.3%$8.38
2014$26.04+2.5%$17.93+2.1%$8.11
2013$25.53+2.0%$17.55+2.2%$7.98
2012$25.02+2.0%$17.19+2.1%$7.83
2011$24.59+1.7%$16.90+1.7%$7.70
2010$24.15+1.8%$16.63+1.6%$7.51
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 $29.5960
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $29.5960
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