Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in New Jersey

Ranked #14 of 51 · NJ

5.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $40,280 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $37,290
Employment 55,580

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $32,220P25 $34,040 Median $37,290P75 $45,350P90 $49,580

About 80% of teaching assistants, except postsecondarys in New Jersey earn between $32,220 and $49,580. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Jersey
$40,280
U.S. average
$38,290

The mean teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in New Jersey is $40,280, about 5.2% above the U.S. average ($38,290). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Jersey

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $37,280 $38,620 1,890
Trenton-Princeton, NJ $36,700 $39,700 2,570
Vineland, NJ $35,900 $38,420 990

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do teaching assistants, except postsecondary make in New Jersey?

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in New Jersey is $37,290 per year (mean $40,280), and about 80% earn between $32,220 and $49,580.

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

Roughly $19 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $40,280 and 2,080 work hours per year.

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

New Jersey ranks #14 of 51 states for teaching assistants, except postsecondary pay. Its mean salary of $40,280 is about 5.2% above the U.S. average of $38,290.

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

The highest-paying metro areas in New Jersey for teaching assistants, except postsecondary are Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ ($37,280), Trenton-Princeton, NJ ($36,700), Vineland, NJ ($35,900), by median annual wage.

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