The annual salary statistics of graduate teaching assistants in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of graduate teaching assistants in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $23,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graduate teaching assistants in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,250.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of graduate teaching assistants from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $46,860 | 59.26% | 17.67% |
| 2017 | $19,090 | 0.16% | - |
| 2016 | $19,060 | 2.52% | - |
| 2015 | $18,580 | -107.64% | - |
| 2012 | $38,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,860, Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is the highest paying city for graduate teaching assistants in state of Texas, followed by College Station-Bryan (median annual salary $43,310). In comparison, the median annual salary of graduate teaching assistants in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 7.6 percent (7.6%) higher than that in College Station-Bryan.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| College Station-Bryan | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood | |
| El Paso | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Lubbock | |
| Corpus Christi | |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission |