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Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary Salary by City
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary Salary by City (2024)
135 metro areas · National average: $44,540 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
The table below shows Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salaries across 135 U.S. metropolitan areas,
sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
Metro Area
Mean Annual
Median Annual
P10
P90
Canton, OH $77,360
$75,610
$42,200
$94,960
Utica, NY $76,420
$60,480
$44,010
$110,570
Toledo, OH $75,360
$77,970
$43,410
$97,930
Cleveland, OH $68,190
$80,210
$37,890
$100,840
San Francisco, CA $66,420
$65,190
$40,480
$82,990
New Haven, CT $66,110
$64,920
$64,920
$85,750
Sacramento, CA $64,170
$57,660
$57,660
$73,460
Phoenix, AZ $61,600
$51,420
$30,620
$100,970
Hartford, CT $61,220
$62,880
$48,590
$78,620
Bridgeport, CT $59,430
$65,480
$36,090
$82,040
Cincinnati, OH $59,040
$49,710
$22,190
$101,150
Washington, DC $59,010
$56,140
$50,940
$73,130
Syracuse, NY $58,600
$63,020
$36,400
$63,020
Lubbock, TX $58,480
$61,330
$30,900
$78,620
Columbus, OH $58,370
$47,740
$21,740
$103,050
Buffalo, NY $55,480
$59,230
$31,200
$76,110
Ponce, PR $55,480
$76,850
$27,020
$77,710
Winston, NC $55,470
$71,320
$32,180
$71,390
New York, NY $54,840
$50,010
$33,990
$77,800
Fort Wayne, IN $54,820
$58,650
$36,810
$78,470
Amherst Town, MA $54,280
$57,940
$31,650
$75,830
Grand Forks, ND $54,190
$50,570
$50,570
$62,540
Norwich, CT $52,360
$48,600
$32,640
$82,030
Binghamton, NY $52,050
$48,810
$48,810
$61,690
Albuquerque, NM $51,750
$48,770
$35,200
$62,470
Bellingham, WA $51,680
$51,920
$39,210
$62,010
Santa Maria, CA $51,630
$50,330
$33,280
$76,830
Portland, OR $51,530
$47,550
$39,190
$77,310
Laredo, TX $51,230
$48,750
$18,690
$78,180
College Station, TX $50,500
$58,150
$28,410
$59,970
Bend, OR $49,920
$39,920
$37,240
$74,160
Lexington, KY $49,810
$49,570
$30,680
$78,630
Los Angeles, CA $49,580
$42,280
$33,280
$75,940
Omaha, NE $49,490
$48,420
$30,590
$78,390
Baltimore, MD $49,410
$49,120
$31,200
$78,840
Lansing, MI $49,410
$38,450
$30,580
$79,550
Springfield, MO $49,410
$48,200
$30,460
$78,080
Boston, MA $49,300
$47,000
$31,720
$76,740
Lafayette, IN $49,300
$49,500
$32,430
$59,770
Richmond, VA $49,260
$47,970
$30,440
$78,570
Chicago, IL $49,160
$34,460
$32,990
$93,770
Virginia Beach, VA $49,010
$48,740
$29,050
$61,790
Provo, UT $48,910
$45,850
$35,560
$64,850
San Diego, CA $48,740
$39,600
$33,280
$78,590
Ann Arbor, MI $48,500
$37,410
$32,420
$73,340
Albany, NY $47,720
$44,140
$36,120
$59,330
St. Louis, MO $47,610
$38,630
$30,580
$79,270
San Jose, CA $47,370
$44,290
$36,640
$69,470
Dallas, TX $47,230
$48,060
$22,090
$71,030
La Crosse, WI $47,010
$46,860
$33,300
$59,280
Bakersfield, CA $46,640
$46,210
$34,370
$60,310
Denver, CO $46,600
$35,940
$35,840
$88,470
Modesto, CA $46,470
$37,270
$36,310
$71,280
Madison, WI $46,450
$46,050
$46,050
$46,050
Detroit, MI $46,280
$38,790
$29,700
$78,420
Providence, RI $46,210
$46,820
$29,290
$73,470
Worcester, MA $46,080
$47,440
$32,090
$61,980
Minneapolis, MN $45,960
$49,520
$22,570
$58,660
Wilmington, NC $45,910
$45,520
$41,610
$50,280
South Bend, IN $45,880
$52,890
$25,420
$59,920
Abilene, TX $45,710
$47,470
$28,340
$61,390
Philadelphia, PA $45,640
$38,770
$30,630
$63,930
Greenville, SC $45,590
$48,260
$18,910
$62,580
Austin, TX $45,570
$46,220
$23,770
$63,910
Riverside, CA $45,200
$36,290
$33,280
$72,830
Allentown, PA $45,190
$38,030
$30,000
$72,500
Greensboro, NC $45,140
$48,510
$38,260
$48,510
Manchester, NH $45,110
$38,540
$29,520
$81,210
Davenport, IA $44,870
$37,170
$29,120
$81,570
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $44,810
$47,680
$29,980
$59,250
Jefferson City, MO $44,340
$45,830
$25,580
$59,060
Waterbury, CT $43,550
$38,080
$32,640
$61,210
Ogden, UT $43,500
$38,880
$32,960
$60,190
Athens, GA $43,030
$38,210
$32,260
$47,630
Scranton, PA $42,740
$36,480
$18,930
$82,740
Boise City, ID $42,590
$39,160
$28,980
$61,600
Columbia, SC $42,590
$34,730
$18,460
$70,270
Arecibo, PR $42,450
$37,630
$19,760
$76,940
San Antonio, TX $42,450
$37,890
$27,100
$58,380
Spokane, WA $42,280
$37,250
$33,860
$60,780
Charlotte, NC $41,980
$37,330
$29,280
$60,550
Seattle, WA $41,600
$33,860
$33,860
$60,330
San Juan, PR $41,290
$37,460
$20,110
$61,860
Grand Rapids, MI $41,180
$32,320
$32,320
$62,370
Pittsburgh, PA $40,840
$36,400
$29,270
$60,580
Aguadilla, PR $40,760
$35,740
$29,020
$74,770
Raleigh, NC $40,180
$37,560
$29,680
$60,720
Houston, TX $40,020
$36,400
$17,910
$63,330
Springfield, IL $39,890
$36,050
$29,120
$51,760
Oklahoma City, OK $39,690
$38,650
$17,280
$57,800
Killeen, TX $39,650
$34,600
$20,470
$58,780
Indianapolis, IN $39,610
$37,680
$18,070
$61,370
Bloomington, IL $39,530
$36,220
$29,120
$49,410
Akron, OH $39,370
$38,490
$21,740
$48,620
Springfield, MA $38,990
$32,420
$31,630
$58,280
Urban Honolulu, HI $38,890
$36,360
$30,930
$57,860
Miami, FL $38,860
$36,300
$24,960
$61,160
Fresno, CA $38,700
$37,020
$34,590
$45,090
Milwaukee, WI $38,460
$30,770
$30,770
$50,700
Kansas City, MO $38,080
$37,170
$25,580
$50,410
Deltona, FL $37,520
$37,010
$28,170
$47,500
Atlanta, GA $37,000
$37,730
$15,080
$49,290
Flint, MI $36,600
$32,210
$23,180
$47,980
Flagstaff, AZ $36,570
$30,640
$29,850
$48,890
North Port, FL $36,210
$30,300
$24,960
$47,970
Orlando, FL $36,200
$30,160
$24,960
$56,970
Jacksonville, FL $36,180
$29,900
$24,960
$56,880
Hickory, NC $36,080
$27,120
$27,120
$47,760
Tampa, FL $35,870
$30,370
$24,960
$46,000
Warner Robins, GA $35,850
$32,070
$30,150
$50,570
Lincoln, NE $35,780
$29,680
$24,960
$49,270
Columbia, MO $34,620
$30,820
$25,580
$49,090
Beaumont, TX $34,580
$29,720
$20,530
$49,960
Salt Lake City, UT $34,440
$30,010
$23,830
$48,270
McAllen, TX $34,310
$28,460
$17,480
$59,470
Las Vegas, NV $33,940
$31,160
$21,320
$49,120
Tulsa, OK $33,840
$31,730
$21,420
$50,800
Harrisburg, PA $33,810
$28,720
$17,840
$50,900
Terre Haute, IN $33,690
$30,710
$29,090
$38,410
Cape Coral, FL $33,520
$29,910
$24,960
$45,310
Little Rock, AR $33,270
$28,430
$24,150
$47,010
Mayaguez, PR $33,050
$30,690
$19,760
$49,250
Baton Rouge, LA $32,810
$25,170
$17,200
$69,290
El Paso, TX $31,580
$29,480
$18,040
$47,410
Tyler, TX $31,420
$29,620
$17,030
$47,340
Brownsville, TX $30,890
$30,190
$18,940
$38,890
Jackson, MS $30,430
$22,270
$20,150
$59,970
Tuscaloosa, AL $29,770
$29,960
$22,530
$34,740
Charleston, SC $28,850
$19,250
$19,250
$54,550
New Orleans, LA $26,710
$22,060
$17,550
$45,260
Montgomery, AL $24,540
$21,960
$15,740
$42,580
Auburn, AL $23,680
$21,750
$17,070
$35,050
Daphne, AL $22,830
$21,980
$20,230
$25,940
Florence, AL $20,530
$18,760
$18,760
$26,090
Huntsville, AL $20,280
$17,790
$17,790
$22,870
Data sourced from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024
.
All wage figures are annual.
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