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Estimated employment3,190
Mean wage$56,690
Entry wage$45,587
10th percentile wage$38,917
50th percentile wage$57,630
90th percentile wage$70,194
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services3,190100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services3,190$57,627
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary (25-9044)
Assist faculty or other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing instructional support activities, such as developing teaching materials, leading discussion groups, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers. Graduate students who teach one or more full courses should be classified in the 25-1000 minor group.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$57630.19 $63258.38  -$5628.19
2019$55794.04+3.3%$61242.91 +3.3%-$5448.87
2018$54333.46+2.7%$59639.69 +2.7%-$5306.22
2017$53081.54+2.4%$58265.50 +2.4%-$5183.96
2016$52246.92+1.6%$57349.38 +1.6%-$5102.45
2015$51245.38+2.0%$56250.03 +2.0%-$5004.64
2014$50285.57+1.9%$55196.49 +1.9%-$4910.91
2013$49325.77+1.9%$54142.94 +1.9%-$4817.17
2012$48365.96+2.0%$53089.40 +2.0%-$4723.44
2011$47614.81+1.6%$52264.89 +1.6%-$4650.08
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$57630.19 $49770.72  $7859.47
2019$55794.04+3.3%$47750.11 +4.2%$8043.92
2018$54333.46+2.7%$46296.70 +3.1%$8036.76
2017$53081.54+2.4%$45055.97 +2.8%$8025.56
2016$52246.92+1.6%$44027.94 +2.3%$8218.98
2015$51245.38+2.0%$43106.26 +2.1%$8139.12
2014$50285.57+1.9%$42184.58 +2.2%$8100.99
2013$49325.77+1.9%$41333.80 +2.1%$7991.96
2012$48365.96+2.0%$40624.82 +1.7%$7741.14
2011$47614.81+1.6%$39986.73 +1.6%$7628.07

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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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