Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Michigan

Ranked #30 of 51 · MI

7.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $35,280 ≈ $17/hr
Median annual salary $35,110
Employment 39,030

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $27,550P25 $30,040 Median $35,110P75 $37,960P90 $45,370

About 80% of teaching assistants, except postsecondarys in Michigan earn between $27,550 and $45,370. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Michigan
$35,280
U.S. average
$38,290

The mean teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in Michigan is $35,280, about 7.9% below the U.S. average ($38,290). That works out to roughly $17/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Michigan

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Traverse City, MI $36,860 $36,570 640
Jackson, MI $36,620 $35,410 700
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $36,310 $36,050 5,490
Ann Arbor, MI $36,030 $35,990 1,760
Battle Creek, MI $35,500 $35,230 490
Niles, MI $35,490 $34,900 690
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $35,450 $35,700 14,660
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI $34,990 $35,940 530

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do teaching assistants, except postsecondary make in Michigan?

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in Michigan is $35,110 per year (mean $35,280), and about 80% earn between $27,550 and $45,370.

How much do teaching assistants, except postsecondary make per hour in Michigan?

Roughly $17 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $35,280 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Michigan a high-paying state for teaching assistants, except postsecondary?

Michigan ranks #30 of 51 states for teaching assistants, except postsecondary pay. Its mean salary of $35,280 is about 7.9% below the U.S. average of $38,290.

Which metro areas in Michigan pay teaching assistants, except postsecondary the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Michigan for teaching assistants, except postsecondary are Traverse City, MI ($36,860), Jackson, MI ($36,620), Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI ($36,310), by median annual wage.

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