Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Arizona

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Arizona nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $31,410 -10.9% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $29,850
90th percentile $36,690
Employed locally 1,540
National median $35,240

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,850
    25th
    $30,140
    50th (median)
    $31,410
    75th
    $33,850
    90th
    $36,690

    Top-paying metros for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $50,870
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $49,980
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $49,610
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $48,120
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $47,630
    Bellingham, WA $47,540

    Related occupations in Arizona

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $47,680
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $58,300
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $49,520
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $38,240
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,350
    Instructional Coordinators $62,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary make per hour in Arizona?

    The median hourly wage for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Arizona is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Arizona above or below average for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Arizona is 10.9% below the national median of $35,240. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Arizona?

    Entry-level Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $29,850 per year in Arizona. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,140.