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Torrington Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$21.65
Entry wage$16.01
10th percentile wage$13.73
50th percentile wage$22.69
90th percentile wage$28.54
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing2099.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing20$22.70
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$22.69 $18.80 $3.89
2018$22.47+1.0%$18.62+1.0%$3.85
2017$21.83+2.9%$18.09+2.9%$3.74
2016$21.17+3.1%$17.54+3.1%$3.63
2015$20.60+2.8%$17.07+2.8%$3.53
2014$20.11+2.4%$16.66+2.4%$3.45
2013$19.65+2.3%$16.28+2.3%$3.37
2012$19.28+1.9%$15.97+1.9%$3.31
2011$18.96+1.7%$15.71+1.7%$3.25
2010$18.66+1.6%$15.46+1.6%$3.20
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.69 $20.04 $2.65
2018$22.47+1.0%$19.86+.9%$2.61
2017$21.83+2.9%$19.26+3.1%$2.57
2016$21.17+3.1%$18.74+2.8%$2.43
2015$20.60+2.8%$18.31+2.3%$2.28
2014$20.11+2.4%$17.93+2.1%$2.18
2013$19.65+2.3%$17.55+2.2%$2.10
2012$19.28+1.9%$17.19+2.1%$2.09
2011$18.96+1.7%$16.90+1.7%$2.06
2010$18.66+1.6%$16.63+1.6%$2.02
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 $22.6920
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Torrington $22.6920
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