The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of teacher assistants in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford 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 | $16,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of teacher assistants from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $21,380 | 2.29% | -4.86% |
| 2017 | $20,890 | -13.07% | - |
| 2016 | $23,620 | 5.17% | - |
| 2015 | $22,400 | 0.04% | - |
| 2014 | $22,390 | 1.07% | - |
| 2013 | $22,150 | -1.22% | - |
| 2012 | $22,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,380 in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is in the middle of salary range for teacher assistants in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of teacher assistants in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is 23.8 percent (23.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlottesville and 15.9 percent (15.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlottesville | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Richmond | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Roanoke | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Danville |