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Teacher Assistant Salary in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of teacher assistants in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Teacher Assistants in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,850
25th Percentile Wage
$18,820
50th Percentile Wage
$23,090
75th Percentile Wage
$28,470
90th Percentile Wage
$32,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,850.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of teacher assistants from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$23,090
5.80% 12.34%
2017
$21,750
3.68% -
2016
$20,950
1.48% -
2015
$20,640
-3.15% -
2014
$21,290
2.11% -
2013
$20,840
2.88% -
2012
$20,240
- -

Table 2. Compare Teacher Assistant Salary in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,090 in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for teacher assistants in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of teacher assistants in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is 17.9 percent (17.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Cedar Rapids and 2.9 percent (2.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Cedar Rapids
$28,130
Iowa City
$27,560
Dubuque
$26,700
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$26,530
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$26,300
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$26,180
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$25,600
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$24,450
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$23,090
Ames
$22,600
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$22,420

See also: Top paying jobs in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa.