The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of teacher assistants in Newark-Union 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 | $19,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of teacher assistants from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $28,000 | 3.68% | 12.36% |
| 2016 | $26,970 | 3.15% | - |
| 2015 | $26,120 | 4.86% | - |
| 2014 | $24,850 | -4.06% | - |
| 2013 | $25,860 | 5.10% | - |
| 2012 | $24,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,000, Newark-Union is the second highest paying city for teacher assistants in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton (median annual salary of $28,430). Compared with Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, the median annual salary of teacher assistants in Newark-Union is 1.5 percent (1.5%) lower.