Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Flagstaff, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Flagstaff, AZ

Median annual salary $37,610 +6.7% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $31,190
90th percentile $43,920
Employed locally 570
National median $35,240

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,190
    25th
    $34,770
    50th (median)
    $37,610
    75th
    $38,390
    90th
    $43,920

    Flagstaff economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,748 2023 • Census ACS
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary vs area income 54% Median Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary is 46% 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
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $35,640
    Tucson, AZ $33,690
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $33,330
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $31,130
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $31,090
    Yuma, AZ $29,850

    Related occupations in Flagstaff, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $30,640
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $58,150
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $51,720
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,830
    Instructional Coordinators $49,220
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $57,830

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Flagstaff, AZ is 6.7% above 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 Flagstaff?

    Entry-level Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $31,190 per year in Flagstaff, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,770.