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Graduate Teaching Assistant Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

The annual salary statistics of graduate teaching assistants in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of graduate teaching assistants in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 Graduate Teaching Assistants in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,030
25th Percentile Wage
$27,740
50th Percentile Wage
$35,370
75th Percentile Wage
$45,180
90th Percentile Wage
$52,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graduate teaching assistants in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,030.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of graduate teaching assistants from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$35,370
2.06% -3.19%
2016
$34,640
1.91% -
2015
$33,980
-11.62% -
2014
$37,930
1.85% -
2013
$37,230
1.96% -
2012
$36,500
- -

Table 2. Compare Graduate Teaching Assistant Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,370 in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for graduate teaching assistants in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of graduate teaching assistants in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 24.5 percent (24.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 49.2 percent (49.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$46,860
College Station-Bryan
$43,310
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$43,040
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$35,370
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$28,970
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$24,700
El Paso
$21,190
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$20,100
Fort Worth-Arlington
$19,310
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$19,050
Lubbock
$18,500
Corpus Christi
$18,100
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$17,980

See also: Top paying jobs in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas.