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Teacher Assistant Salary in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of teacher assistants in Carbondale-Marion 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 Carbondale-Marion, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,950
25th Percentile Wage
$18,750
50th Percentile Wage
$21,100
75th Percentile Wage
$24,560
90th Percentile Wage
$30,360

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,950.

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
$21,100
-0.71% 7.16%
2017
$21,250
7.81% -
2016
$19,590
0.82% -
2015
$19,430
-0.82% -
2012
$19,590
- -

Table 2. Compare Teacher Assistant Salary in Carbondale-Marion with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,100 in Carbondale-Marion is in the middle of salary range for teacher assistants in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of teacher assistants in Carbondale-Marion is 23.5 percent (23.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 5.9 percent (5.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$27,570
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$27,570
Bloomington
$25,810
Champaign-Urbana
$24,950
Kankakee-Bradley
$24,930
Danville
$23,830
Rockford
$23,590
Decatur
$23,430
Springfield
$23,230
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$22,990
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$22,950
Peoria
$22,630
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$21,990
Carbondale-Marion
$21,100
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$20,670
Bloomington-Normal
$19,860

See also: Top paying jobs in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois.