Graduate Teaching Assistant Salary in El Paso, Texas

The annual salary statistics of graduate teaching assistants in El Paso, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of graduate teaching assistants in El Paso 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 El Paso, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,810
25th Percentile Wage
$18,190
50th Percentile Wage
$21,190
75th Percentile Wage
$43,860
90th Percentile Wage
$60,390

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graduate teaching assistants in El Paso, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,810.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of graduate teaching assistants from 2012 to 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$21,190
2.97% 2.97%
2017
$20,560
0.00% -
2012
$20,560
- -

Table 2. Compare Graduate Teaching Assistant Salary in El Paso with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,190 in El Paso 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 El Paso is 54.8 percent (54.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 15.1 percent (15.1%) 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 El Paso, Texas.