NC · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 25-9045

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in North Carolina

Median Annual Salary $28,230 -20% below national average (national: $35,240)
$29,560Mean Annual
N/AMedian Hourly
32,010Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$28,230
$23,110
10th pct.
$36,380
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$23,110N/A
25th percentile$26,110N/A
50th percentile (median)$28,230N/A
75th percentile$33,060N/A
90th percentile (top earners)$36,380N/A
Mean (average)$29,560N/A

How North Carolina Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. North Carolina
North Carolina (current) $28,230
Washington $47,210 +67%
California $45,460 +61%
District of Columbia $44,820 +59%
Maine $43,870 +55%
Minnesota $38,160 +35%
Massachusetts $37,920 +34%
New Hampshire $37,220 +32%
Connecticut $37,160 +32%

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Related Occupations in North Carolina

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Waiters and Waitresses $28,460 74,110
Childcare Workers $28,480 12,200
Cashiers $27,930 115,170
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other $28,700 1,970
Fast Food and Counter Workers $28,760 85,120
Animal Caretakers $28,900 10,810

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The mean teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in North Carolina is $29,560 per year. The median (middle) salary is $28,230 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

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

Entry-level teaching assistants, except postsecondarys (10th percentile) in North Carolina typically earn around $23,110 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $26,110 per year.

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

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in North Carolina make approximately $36,380 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $33,060 per year.

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

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in North Carolina is $28,230, which is -20% 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