The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of teacher assistants in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 | $20,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,010.
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 | $24,430 | 3.27% | 7.20% |
| 2017 | $23,630 | 0.59% | - |
| 2016 | $23,490 | -0.94% | - |
| 2015 | $23,710 | 0.04% | - |
| 2014 | $23,700 | 2.15% | - |
| 2013 | $23,190 | 2.24% | - |
| 2012 | $22,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $24,430, Durham-Chapel Hill is the second highest paying city for teacher assistants in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Asheville (median annual salary of $24,500). Compared with Asheville, the median annual salary of teacher assistants in Durham-Chapel Hill is .3 percent (.3%) lower.