Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary Salary in Laredo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Laredo, TX

Median annual salary $48,750 +8.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $18,690
90th percentile $78,180
Employed locally 110
National median $44,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,690
    25th
    $24,760
    50th (median)
    $48,750
    75th
    $76,670
    90th
    $78,180

    Laredo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,506 2023 • Census ACS
    Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary vs area income 78% Median Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary is 22% 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
    Lubbock, TX $61,330
    College Station-Bryan, TX $58,150
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $48,060
    Abilene, TX $47,470
    Texarkana, TX-AR $47,440
    Corpus Christi, TX $47,030

    Related occupations in Laredo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $60,980
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,810
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,360
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $29,610
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,100
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $61,870

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in Laredo, TX is 8.5% above 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 Laredo?

    Entry-level Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $18,690 per year in Laredo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $24,760.