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Teacher Assistant Salaries in the United States

How much does a Teacher Assistant make in the United States?

Teacher Assistants earn $26,000 annually on average, or $13 per hour, which is 87% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Teacher Assistants work for University of Washington at $70,000 annually while the lowest paid Teacher Assistants work for Kids R Kids earning approximately $15,000 each year.

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$42K Trilogy Education Services' Average Teacher Assistant Salary (2 salaries)

+$16K (47%) more than national average Teacher Assistant salary ($26K)
Equal to average Trilogy Education Services salary ($42K)
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Equal to average Trilogy Education Services Teacher Assistant salary ($42K)
"I have not held another TA position before, so I have nothing to compare to."
Equal to average Trilogy Education Services Teacher Assistant salary ($42K)
"I think the bonuses make up for it sometimes."

$70K University of Washington's Average Teacher Assistant Salary (3 salaries)

+$44K (91%) more than national average Teacher Assistant salary ($26K)
+$32K (59%) more than average University of Washington salary ($38K)
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-$39K (77%) less than average University of Washington Teacher Assistant salary ($70K)
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+$20K (25%) more than average University of Washington Teacher Assistant salary ($70K)
+$20K (25%) more than average University of Washington Teacher Assistant salary ($70K)

$25K UC San Diego's Average Teacher Assistant Salary (3 salaries)

-$1K (3%) less than national average Teacher Assistant salary ($26K)
-$5K (18%) less than average UC San Diego salary ($30K)
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+$3K (11%) more than average UC San Diego Teacher Assistant salary ($25K)
"I don't believe there is much difference"
+$5K (18%) more than average UC San Diego Teacher Assistant salary ($25K)
-$3K (12%) less than average UC San Diego Teacher Assistant salary ($25K)

$48K University of the District of Columbia's Average Teacher Assistant Salary (2 salaries)

+$22K (59%) more than national average Teacher Assistant salary ($26K)
+$14K (34%) more than average University of the District of Columbia salary ($34K)
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+$17K (30%) more than average University of the District of Columbia Teacher Assistant salary ($48K)
"I have a bachelor's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering."
-$18K (46%) less than average University of the District of Columbia Teacher Assistant salary ($48K)

$31K Cleveland State University's Average Teacher Assistant Salary (2 salaries)

+$5K (17%) more than national average Teacher Assistant salary ($26K)
+$1K (3%) more than average Cleveland State University salary ($30K)
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Equal to average Cleveland State University Teacher Assistant salary ($31K)
"The pay at CSU is decent for the work that I'm doing."
-$1K (3%) less than average Cleveland State University Teacher Assistant salary ($31K)

$28K Morris-Union Jointure Commission's Average Teacher Assistant Salary (2 salaries)

+$2K (7%) more than national average Teacher Assistant salary ($26K)
+$3K (11%) more than average Morris-Union Jointure Commission salary ($25K)
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+$3K (10%) more than average Morris-Union Jointure Commission Teacher Assistant salary ($28K)
"The Teaching Assistant position at Morris Union Jointure Commission is one of the highest paid documented Teacher Assistant positions in the state of New Jersey. When I originally started working there I earned $26,000 annually. As the years progressed I obtained a raise after each review."
-$4K (15%) less than average Morris-Union Jointure Commission Teacher Assistant salary ($28K)

$60K Hudson Montessori School's Average Teacher Assistant Salary (1 salaries)

+$34K (79%) more than national average Teacher Assistant salary ($26K)
Equal to average Hudson Montessori School salary ($60K)
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Equal to average Hudson Montessori School Teacher Assistant salary ($60K)
"I needed the job thats why i settled for less but now I'll take the job that offers me what i deserve"

$52K General Assembly's Average Teacher Assistant Salary (1 salaries)

+$26K (66%) more than national average Teacher Assistant salary ($26K)
+$4K (8%) more than average General Assembly salary ($48K)
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Equal to average General Assembly Teacher Assistant salary ($52K)
"The company pays decent and the hours can be flexible as a part time employee"

$42K Bellflower Unified School District's Average Teacher Assistant Salary (1 salaries)

+$16K (47%) more than national average Teacher Assistant salary ($26K)
+$1K (2%) more than average Bellflower Unified School District salary ($41K)
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Equal to average Bellflower Unified School District Teacher Assistant salary ($42K)
"The salary was the lowest of all the districts. I stayed there to improve my skills and help educate the students."

$40K Virginia Theological Seminary's Average Teacher Assistant Salary (1 salaries)

+$14K (42%) more than national average Teacher Assistant salary ($26K)
Equal to average Virginia Theological Seminary salary ($40K)
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Equal to average Virginia Theological Seminary Teacher Assistant salary ($40K)
"The pay is decent for the amount of work we do."

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