Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #43 of 51 · TN
19.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $30,660 ≈ $15/hr
Median annual salary $29,210
Employment 23,280
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $22,010P25 $23,710 Median $29,210P75 $36,870P90 $40,310
About 80% of teaching assistants, except postsecondarys in Tennessee earn between $22,010 and $40,310. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in Tennessee is $30,660, about 19.9% below the U.S. average ($38,290). That works out to roughly $15/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $32,620 | $33,650 | 6,060 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $30,100 | $31,650 | 1,390 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $29,840 | $29,740 | 1,210 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $29,330 | $31,740 | 4,280 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $29,260 | $31,150 | 1,410 |
| Jackson, TN | $29,190 | $30,850 | 850 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $28,660 | $29,650 | 1,430 |
| Johnson City, TN | $28,370 | $26,830 | 750 |
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