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Teacher Assistant Salary in Morgantown, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of teacher assistants in Morgantown, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of teacher assistants in Morgantown 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 Morgantown, West Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,330
25th Percentile Wage
$20,460
50th Percentile Wage
$23,900
75th Percentile Wage
$29,550
90th Percentile Wage
$35,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teacher assistants in Morgantown, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,330.

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
$23,900
1.51% 4.64%
2017
$23,540
0.21% -
2016
$23,490
8.64% -
2015
$21,460
-15.05% -
2014
$24,690
3.77% -
2013
$23,760
4.08% -
2012
$22,790
- -

Table 2. Compare Teacher Assistant Salary in Morgantown with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,900 in Morgantown is in the middle of salary range for teacher assistants in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of teacher assistants in Morgantown is 23.9 percent (23.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 17.8 percent (17.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$31,420
Wheeling
$28,590
Cumberland
$27,790
Winchester
$26,920
Charleston
$26,310
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$26,040
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$24,420
Weirton-Steubenville
$24,270
Beckley
$24,070
Morgantown
$23,900
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna
$22,850
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$22,690
Huntington-Ashland
$22,680
Steubenville-Weirton
$19,640

See also: Top paying jobs in Morgantown, West Virginia.