The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of teacher assistants in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 | $16,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,600.
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 | $21,520 | -2.65% | 15.01% |
| 2017 | $22,090 | 3.67% | - |
| 2016 | $21,280 | -1.64% | - |
| 2015 | $21,630 | 13.45% | - |
| 2014 | $18,720 | 1.39% | - |
| 2013 | $18,460 | 0.92% | - |
| 2012 | $18,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $21,520, Gulfport-Biloxi is the highest paying city for teacher assistants in state of Mississippi, followed by Pascagoula (median annual salary $21,520). In comparison, the median annual salary of teacher assistants in Gulfport-Biloxi is .0 percent (.0%) higher than that in Pascagoula.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Pascagoula | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jackson | |
| Hattiesburg |