Teacher Assistants (25-9041) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		22,100
Mean wage		$32,932
Entry wage		$23,813
10th percentile wage		$21,477
50th percentile wage		$31,398
90th percentile wage		$47,199

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Educational Services	18,740	84.8%
Social Assistance	2,350	10.6%
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations	390	1.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	220	1.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions		$40,700
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	200	$36,719
Hospitals	100	$36,232
Educational Services	18,740	$32,769

Teacher Assistants (25-9041)

Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher or another professional has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$31398.27		$61070.24		-$29671.97
2017	$31135.22	+.8%	$60558.61	+.8%	-$29423.38
2016	$30417.82	+2.4%	$59163.25	+2.4%	-$28745.42
2015	$29939.55	+1.6%	$58233.01	+1.6%	-$28293.45
2014	$29365.63	+2.0%	$57116.72	+2.0%	-$27751.08
2013	$28815.62	+1.9%	$56046.95	+1.9%	-$27231.32
2012	$28265.62	+1.9%	$54977.17	+1.9%	-$26711.55
2011	$27715.61	+2.0%	$53907.39	+2.0%	-$26191.78
2010	$27285.17	+1.6%	$53070.18	+1.6%	-$25785.00
2009	$26806.90	+1.8%	$52139.94	+1.8%	-$25333.03
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$31398.27		$46900.39		-$15502.12
2017	$31135.22	+.8%	$46402.96	+1.1%	-$15267.73
2016	$30417.82	+2.4%	$45159.39	+2.8%	-$14741.56
2015	$29939.55	+1.6%	$44129.00	+2.3%	-$14189.44
2014	$29365.63	+2.0%	$43205.21	+2.1%	-$13839.57
2013	$28815.62	+1.9%	$42281.41	+2.2%	-$13465.78
2012	$28265.62	+1.9%	$41428.68	+2.1%	-$13163.06
2011	$27715.61	+2.0%	$40718.07	+1.7%	-$13002.45
2010	$27285.17	+1.6%	$40078.52	+1.6%	-$12793.34
2009	$26806.90	+1.8%	$39403.43	+1.7%	-$12596.53

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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