The salary statistics and trend of graduate teaching assistants in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare graduate teaching assistant salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for graduate teaching assistants in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) graduate teaching assistants is $64,700. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent graduate teaching assistants is $18,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of graduate teaching assistants in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $39,110 | 7.06% | -1.10% |
| 2016 | $36,350 | 18.13% | - |
| 2015 | $29,760 | -0.34% | - |
| 2014 | $29,860 | -0.37% | - |
| 2013 | $29,970 | -31.93% | - |
| 2012 | $39,540 | - | - |
The average salaries of graduate teaching assistants in 19 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of graduate teaching assistants in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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