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Torrington Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment120
Mean wage$18.89
Entry wage$14.70
10th percentile wage$12.86
50th percentile wage$18.44
90th percentile wage$24.96
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6049.8%
Manufacturing6045.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities60$19.04
Manufacturing60$18.03
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks (43-5071)
Verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing shipments. Prepare items for shipment. Duties include assembling, addressing, stamping, and shipping merchandise or material; receiving, unpacking, verifying and recording incoming merchandise or material; and arranging for the transportation of products. Exclude "Stock Clerks and Order Fillers" (43-5081) and "Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping" (43-5111).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.44 $18.85 -$0.40
2018$18.23+1.2%$18.63+1.2%-$0.40
2017$17.61+3.5%$18.00+3.5%-$0.39
2016$17.16+2.6%$17.54+2.6%-$0.38
2015$16.64+3.1%$17.01+3.1%-$0.36
2014$16.23+2.5%$16.59+2.5%-$0.36
2013$15.91+2.0%$16.26+2.0%-$0.35
2012$15.59+2.0%$15.94+2.0%-$0.34
2011$15.33+1.7%$15.67+1.7%-$0.34
2010$15.05+1.8%$15.38+1.8%-$0.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.44 $20.04 -$1.59
2018$18.23+1.2%$19.86+.9%-$1.63
2017$17.61+3.5%$19.26+3.1%-$1.65
2016$17.16+2.6%$18.74+2.8%-$1.58
2015$16.64+3.1%$18.31+2.3%-$1.67
2014$16.23+2.5%$17.93+2.1%-$1.70
2013$15.91+2.0%$17.55+2.2%-$1.63
2012$15.59+2.0%$17.19+2.1%-$1.60
2011$15.33+1.7%$16.90+1.7%-$1.57
2010$15.05+1.8%$16.63+1.6%-$1.58
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 $18.44120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $18.44120
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