Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary Salary in Cape Coral, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

Median annual salary $29,910 -33.4% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $45,310
Employed locally 60
National median $44,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $24,960
    50th (median)
    $29,910
    75th
    $35,890
    90th
    $45,310

    Cape Coral economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,099 2023 • Census ACS
    Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary vs area income 41% Median Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary is 59% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cleveland, OH $80,210
    Toledo, OH $77,970
    Ponce, PR $76,850
    Ohio $75,610
    Canton-Massillon, OH $75,610
    Winston-Salem, NC $71,320

    Nearby metros — Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $37,010
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $36,300
    Tallahassee, FL $35,380
    Flint, MI $32,210
    Florida $31,100
    Flagstaff, AZ $30,640

    Related occupations in Cape Coral, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $58,460
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $35,680
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $58,270
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $58,360
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $34,060
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $58,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary make per hour in Cape Coral?

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

    Is Cape Coral above or below average for Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in Cape Coral, FL is 33.4% below the national median of $44,930. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary in Cape Coral?

    Entry-level Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $24,960 per year in Cape Coral, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $24,960.