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Graduate Teaching Assistant Salary in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas

The annual salary statistics of graduate teaching assistants in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of graduate teaching assistants in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission 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 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$15,990
25th Percentile Wage
$16,730
50th Percentile Wage
$17,980
75th Percentile Wage
$19,230
90th Percentile Wage
$31,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graduate teaching assistants in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,990.

Table 2. Compare Graduate Teaching Assistant Salary in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $17,980, McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is the lowest paying city for graduate teaching assistants in state of Texas, following city of Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown (median annual salary of $46,860). In comparison, the median annual salary of graduate teaching assistants in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is 61.6 percent (61.6%) lower than that in the highest paying city Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown.

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

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