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Teacher Assistant Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of teacher assistants in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,170
25th Percentile Wage
$23,660
50th Percentile Wage
$28,750
75th Percentile Wage
$35,830
90th Percentile Wage
$41,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,170.

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
$28,750
2.16% 18.75%
2017
$28,130
14.18% -
2016
$24,140
-0.04% -
2015
$24,150
2.65% -
2014
$23,510
1.02% -
2013
$23,270
-0.39% -
2012
$23,360
- -

Table 2. Compare Teacher Assistant Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,750 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for teacher assistants in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of teacher assistants in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 4.5 percent (4.5%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 18.3 percent (18.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$30,090
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$29,290
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$28,750
Kingston
$28,100
Syracuse
$27,710
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$26,780
Nassau-Suffolk
$26,740
Elmira
$26,030
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$25,610
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$25,150
Rochester
$24,960
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$24,720
Ithaca
$24,390
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$24,320
Watertown-Fort Drum
$24,210
Glens Falls
$24,080
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$23,890
Utica-Rome
$23,790
Binghamton
$23,590
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$23,500

See also: Top paying jobs in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York.