Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary by State

National average: $38,289 · 51 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
Washington$50,650
District of Columbia$47,690
California$47,300
Maine$45,790
Massachusetts$42,970
Maryland$42,630
Vermont$42,040
Minnesota$41,890
New York$41,720
Oregon$41,550
Connecticut$41,130
Virginia$40,960
Delaware$40,350
New Jersey$40,280
New Hampshire$40,140
Hawaii$39,570
Alaska$39,010
Illinois$38,950
North Dakota$38,830
Rhode Island$38,400
Wisconsin$38,280
Colorado$38,100
Utah$37,680
Missouri$37,090
Arizona$36,760
New Mexico$36,610
Idaho$36,330
Ohio$36,030
Wyoming$35,410
Michigan$35,280
Nebraska$35,030
Montana$34,820
Nevada$34,780
Florida$34,420
Pennsylvania$34,360
Indiana$33,980
Kentucky$33,510
North Carolina$31,890
West Virginia$31,560
Texas$31,390
Arkansas$31,380
Iowa$31,160
Tennessee$30,660
Kansas$30,460
South Carolina$30,150
Georgia$30,150
South Dakota$29,520
Louisiana$28,690
Oklahoma$28,150
Alabama$26,090
Mississippi$25,830