The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of teacher assistants in Michigan City-La Porte 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 | $16,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,690.
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 | $20,980 | 3.67% | 3.81% |
| 2017 | $20,210 | -4.06% | - |
| 2016 | $21,030 | 8.65% | - |
| 2015 | $19,210 | -0.99% | - |
| 2014 | $19,400 | 0.26% | - |
| 2013 | $19,350 | -4.29% | - |
| 2012 | $20,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,980 in Michigan City-La Porte is in the middle of salary range for teacher assistants in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of teacher assistants in Michigan City-La Porte is 21.1 percent (21.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Wayne and 14.1 percent (14.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Terre Haute.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fort Wayne | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Anderson | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| Muncie | |
| Lafayette | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kokomo | |
| Bloomington | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Gary | |
| Terre Haute |