The salary statistics and trend of teacher assistants in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse facilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare teacher assistant salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for teacher assistants in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse facilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) teacher assistants is $36,970. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $26,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent teacher assistants is $20,720.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of teacher assistants in the industry of Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,670 | 8.06% | 10.35% |
| 2016 | $24,520 | -2.20% | - |
| 2015 | $25,060 | 4.07% | - |
| 2014 | $24,040 | -3.83% | - |
| 2013 | $24,960 | 4.21% | - |
| 2012 | $23,910 | - | - |
The average salaries of teacher assistants in 34 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of teacher assistants in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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