The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of teacher assistants in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of teacher assistants from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $26,180 | 5.16% | 28.23% |
| 2017 | $24,830 | 4.51% | - |
| 2016 | $23,710 | 7.38% | - |
| 2015 | $21,960 | 6.79% | - |
| 2014 | $20,470 | 1.32% | - |
| 2013 | $20,200 | 6.98% | - |
| 2012 | $18,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,180 in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is in the middle of salary range for teacher assistants in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of teacher assistants in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is 6.9 percent (6.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Cedar Rapids and 14.4 percent (14.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Iowa City | |
| Dubuque | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Ames | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |