Postsecondary Teaching Assistant Salary in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary teaching assistants in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary teaching assistants in Raleigh-Cary 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 Postsecondary Teaching Assistants in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,140
25th Percentile Wage
$19,410
50th Percentile Wage
$30,240
75th Percentile Wage
$38,570
90th Percentile Wage
$50,340

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary teaching assistants in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,140.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary teaching assistants from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2022
$30,240
20.50% 11.94%
2021
$24,040
-10.77% -
2020
$26,630
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Teaching Assistant Salary in Raleigh-Cary with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,240 in Raleigh-Cary is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary teaching assistants in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary teaching assistants in Raleigh-Cary is 26.3 percent (26.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area and 21.4 percent (21.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fayetteville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$41,040
Asheville
$37,310
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$36,960
Winston-Salem
$30,790
Raleigh-Cary
$30,240
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$30,130
Greensboro-High Point
$29,660
Fayetteville
$23,770

See also: Top paying jobs in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina.