The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of teacher assistants in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 | $21,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,650.
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 | $30,090 | 4.22% | 9.01% |
| 2017 | $28,820 | 2.91% | - |
| 2016 | $27,980 | 3.40% | - |
| 2015 | $27,030 | -2.96% | - |
| 2014 | $27,830 | 0.86% | - |
| 2013 | $27,590 | 0.76% | - |
| 2012 | $27,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,090, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for teacher assistants in state of New York, followed by New York-White Plains-Wayne (median annual salary $29,290). In comparison, the median annual salary of teacher assistants in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 2.7 percent (2.7%) higher than that in New York-White Plains-Wayne.