Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Massachusetts

Ranked #5 of 51 · MA

12.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $42,970 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $39,380
Employment 39,210

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $31,200P25 $32,870 Median $39,380P75 $48,870P90 $59,970

About 80% of teaching assistants, except postsecondarys in Massachusetts earn between $31,200 and $59,970. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Massachusetts
$42,970
U.S. average
$38,290

The mean teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in Massachusetts is $42,970, about 12.2% above the U.S. average ($38,290). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Massachusetts

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $44,610 $43,940 760
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $40,930 $44,080 26,350
Pittsfield, MA $40,110 $41,410 830
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA $39,630 $42,500 930
Worcester, MA $39,240 $42,470 5,050
Barnstable Town, MA $36,710 $41,560 1,130
Springfield, MA $31,200 $36,580 3,150

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