PA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 25-9045

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Pennsylvania

Median Annual Salary $30,550 -13% below national average (national: $35,240)
$32,360Mean Annual
N/AMedian Hourly
45,830Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$30,550
$22,020
10th pct.
$43,870
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$22,020N/A
25th percentile$27,610N/A
50th percentile (median)$30,550N/A
75th percentile$36,530N/A
90th percentile (top earners)$43,870N/A
Mean (average)$32,360N/A

How Pennsylvania Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (current) $30,550
Washington $47,210 +55%
California $45,460 +49%
District of Columbia $44,820 +47%
Maine $43,870 +44%
Minnesota $38,160 +25%
Massachusetts $37,920 +24%
New Hampshire $37,220 +22%
Connecticut $37,160 +22%

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Related Occupations in Pennsylvania

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Driver/Sales Workers $30,680 19,010
Retail Salespersons $30,410 143,460
Waiters and Waitresses $30,300 82,920
Animal Caretakers $30,260 10,330
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $30,850 7,840
Parking Attendants $30,170 5,270

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The mean teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in Pennsylvania is $32,360 per year. The median (middle) salary is $30,550 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

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

Entry-level teaching assistants, except postsecondarys (10th percentile) in Pennsylvania typically earn around $22,020 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $27,610 per year.

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

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Pennsylvania make approximately $43,870 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $36,530 per year.

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

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in Pennsylvania is $30,550, which is -13% 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