National » Graduate Teaching Assistants » Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Graduate Teaching Assistant Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of graduate teaching assistants in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of graduate teaching assistants in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,500
25th Percentile Wage
$17,790
50th Percentile Wage
$20,100
75th Percentile Wage
$34,660
90th Percentile Wage
$50,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graduate teaching assistants in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,500.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of graduate teaching assistants from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$20,100
4.78% -35.12%
2017
$19,140
-44.57% -
2016
$27,670
3.90% -
2015
$26,590
-17.26% -
2014
$31,180
8.66% -
2013
$28,480
4.63% -
2012
$27,160
- -

Table 2. Compare Graduate Teaching Assistant Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,100 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 57.1 percent (57.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 10.5 percent (10.5%) 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas.