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Teaching Assistant, Except Postsecondary Salary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

The annual salary statistics of teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area 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 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$22,570
25th Percentile Wage	$24,040
50th Percentile Wage	$28,200
75th Percentile Wage	$30,010
90th Percentile Wage	$35,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,570.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

Year	Median Salary	Growth	3-Year Growth
2022	$28,200	-1.67%	10.50%
2021	$28,670	9.14%	-
2020	$26,050	3.11%	-
2019	$25,240	-	-

Table 2. Compare Teaching Assistant, Except Postsecondary Salary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area with Other South Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,200 in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for teaching assistants, except postsecondary in state of South Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is 3.0 percent (3.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Sioux City and 9.8 percent (9.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sioux Falls.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Sioux City	$29,080
Rapid City	$28,710
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$28,200
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$27,820
Sioux Falls	$25,430