Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in United States
The median teaching assistants, postsecondary salary is $42,910 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.
Pay distribution · p10 to p90
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary by region
Pay trend
Up 1.4% from 2023 to 2025.
Source: US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) · updated May 2025 · methodology
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary FAQs
What is the average Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in United States?
The median Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in United States is $42,910 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of teaching assistants, postsecondarys earn more than this and half earn less.
How much does a Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary earn per year in the US?
Pay typically ranges from about $28,600 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $76,420 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $42,910.
Do Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salaries vary by region in the US?
Yes. Pay varies across United States - Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is among the highest at $61,780, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.
Where does this Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary data come from?
These figures come from official statistics - US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.