Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee

Ranked #41 of 45 · TN

29.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $33,580 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $36,950
Employment 300

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $22,580P25 $27,230 Median $36,950P75 $38,120P90 $45,270

About 80% of teaching assistants, postsecondarys in Tennessee earn between $22,580 and $45,270. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Tennessee
$33,580
U.S. average
$47,670

The mean teaching assistants, postsecondary salary in Tennessee is $33,580, about 29.6% below the U.S. average ($47,670). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Tennessee

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Chattanooga, TN-GA $27,230 $28,810 70

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