MO · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 25-9045

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Missouri

Median Annual Salary $29,060 -18% below national average (national: $35,240)
$33,080Mean Annual
N/AMedian Hourly
21,550Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$29,060
$25,580
10th pct.
$45,450
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$25,580N/A
25th percentile$25,580N/A
50th percentile (median)$29,060N/A
75th percentile$36,620N/A
90th percentile (top earners)$45,450N/A
Mean (average)$33,080N/A

How Missouri Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Missouri
Missouri (current) $29,060
Washington $47,210 +62%
California $45,460 +56%
District of Columbia $44,820 +54%
Maine $43,870 +51%
Minnesota $38,160 +31%
Massachusetts $37,920 +30%
New Hampshire $37,220 +28%
Connecticut $37,160 +28%

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Related Occupations in Missouri

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Parking Attendants $29,170 1,470
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $29,190 3,230
Fast Food and Counter Workers $29,310 32,710
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $28,810 2,410
Animal Caretakers $29,390 6,570
Cashiers $29,400 69,980

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Missouri?

The mean teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in Missouri is $33,080 per year. The median (middle) salary is $29,060 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Missouri?

Entry-level teaching assistants, except postsecondarys (10th percentile) in Missouri typically earn around $25,580 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $25,580 per year.

What is the highest Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Missouri?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Missouri make approximately $45,450 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $36,620 per year.

How does the Missouri Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary compare to the national average?

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in Missouri is $29,060, which is -18% below national average of $35,240.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes