Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,140 -0.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $21,710
90th percentile $43,980
Employed locally 1,520
National median $35,240

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,710
    25th
    $28,300
    50th (median)
    $35,140
    75th
    $37,230
    90th
    $43,980

    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 Northeastern Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,870
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $74,490
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $82,500
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $27,480
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $77,370
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $75,070

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania is 0.3% 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 Northeastern Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $21,710 per year in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,300.