Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary Salary in Pennsylvania
Ranked #34 of 45 · PA
15.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $40,440 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $38,020
Employment 2,480
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $21,060P25 $31,500 Median $38,020P75 $47,900P90 $60,130
About 80% of teaching assistants, postsecondarys in Pennsylvania earn between $21,060 and $60,130. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean teaching assistants, postsecondary salary in Pennsylvania is $40,440, about 15.2% below the U.S. average ($47,670). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $40,020 | $49,880 | 80 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $38,500 | $44,920 | 2,020 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $37,570 | $46,650 | 40 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $37,300 | $38,560 | 550 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $30,840 | $35,650 | — |