Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Kentucky
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Kentucky earn a median salary of $29,034 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -17.6% vs the national median of $35,240. An estimated 14,550 teaching assistants, except postsecondary are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $22,790 to $37,330 depending on location.
$29,034
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$37,330
Highest paying metro
$22,790
Lowest paying metro
14,550
Employed in Kentucky
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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington, KY | $37,330 | $30,230 | $38,340 | 1,930 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $32,760 | $29,520 | $39,570 | 3,720 |
| Owensboro, KY | $29,960 | $29,960 | $31,290 | 490 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $28,860 | $24,870 | $31,700 | 550 |
| Central Kentucky | $28,600 | $25,600 | $30,120 | 1,710 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $28,500 | $28,500 | $29,810 | 360 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $28,010 | $28,010 | $28,010 | 700 |
| West Kentucky | $27,890 | $24,220 | $29,720 | 1,470 |
| South Central Kentucky | $25,640 | $23,270 | $28,410 | 2,110 |
| East Kentucky | $22,790 | $22,160 | $27,860 | 1,510 |