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Teacher Assistant Salary in Waco, Texas

The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in Waco, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of teacher assistants in Waco 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 Teacher Assistants in Waco, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,970
25th Percentile Wage
$19,000
50th Percentile Wage
$21,950
75th Percentile Wage
$24,740
90th Percentile Wage
$29,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in Waco, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,970.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$21,950
-0.41% 13.62%
2017
$22,040
-0.45% -
2016
$22,140
9.80% -
2015
$19,970
2.10% -
2014
$19,550
1.48% -
2013
$19,260
1.56% -
2012
$18,960
- -

Table 2. Compare Teacher Assistant Salary in Waco with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,950 in Waco is in the middle of salary range for teacher assistants in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of teacher assistants in Waco is 23.6 percent (23.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Laredo and 15.3 percent (15.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Laredo
$28,720
Corpus Christi
$25,380
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$25,030
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$24,670
El Paso
$24,520
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$23,830
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$22,790
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$22,760
Tyler
$22,710
Victoria
$22,670
Midland
$22,320
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$22,140
Abilene
$22,100
Waco
$21,950
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$21,870
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$21,720
Longview
$21,300
Sherman-Denison
$21,240
Texarkana-Texarkana
$20,780
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$20,630
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$19,880
Brownsville-Harlingen
$19,680
Fort Worth-Arlington
$19,580
Lubbock
$19,450
Odessa
$19,330
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$19,220
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$19,050
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$18,960
Wichita Falls
$18,930
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$18,710
College Station-Bryan
$18,690
Amarillo
$18,600
San Angelo
$18,590

See also: Top paying jobs in Waco, Texas.