Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in York, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • York-Hanover, PA

Median annual salary $29,850 -15.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $23,020
90th percentile $43,440
Employed locally 1,820
National median $35,240

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,020
    25th
    $28,200
    50th (median)
    $29,850
    75th
    $35,790
    90th
    $43,440

    York economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,238 2023 • Census ACS
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary vs area income 36% Median Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary is 64% 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
    Napa, CA $46,280
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $42,010
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $39,070
    Grants Pass, OR $35,480
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $34,700
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $34,520

    Related occupations in York, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $77,540
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $78,440
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $74,320
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $33,130
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $37,240
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $80,650

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in York, PA is 15.3% 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 York?

    Entry-level Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $23,020 per year in York, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,200.