Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Cheyenne, WY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cheyenne, WY

Median annual salary $30,060 -14.7% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $24,850
90th percentile $37,630
Employed locally 490
National median $35,240

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,850
    25th
    $30,060
    50th (median)
    $30,060
    75th
    $30,130
    90th
    $37,630

    Cheyenne economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,884 2023 • Census ACS
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary vs area income 39% Median Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary is 61% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $35,320
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $34,440
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $34,410
    Wyoming $34,410
    Casper, WY $29,860

    Related occupations in Cheyenne, WY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$64,940
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$65,220
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$39,000
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$28,290
    Tutors$64,450
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,960

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Cheyenne, WY is 14.7% 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 Cheyenne?

    Entry-level Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $24,850 per year in Cheyenne, WY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,060.