Postsecondary Teaching Assistant Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary teaching assistants in Madison, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary teaching assistants in Madison 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 Postsecondary Teaching Assistants in Madison, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,990
25th Percentile Wage
$39,990
50th Percentile Wage
$39,990
75th Percentile Wage
$51,290
90th Percentile Wage
$51,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary teaching assistants in Madison, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,990.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$39,990
3.10% 7.73%
2021
$38,750
-2.86% -
2020
$39,860
7.43% -
2019
$36,900
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Teaching Assistant Salary in Madison with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,990 in Madison is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary teaching assistants in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary teaching assistants in Madison is 20.1 percent (20.1%) lower than that in the highest paying West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area and 45.2 percent (45.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Duluth.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$50,050
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$49,670
Janesville
$47,410
Green Bay
$45,710
Madison
$39,990
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$28,980
Duluth
$21,900

See also: Top paying jobs in Madison, Wisconsin.