Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • New York
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary in New York earn a median salary of $53,501 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, +19.1% vs the national median of $44,930. An estimated 11,030 teaching assistants, postsecondary are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $44,140 to $63,020 depending on location.
$53,501
Avg median salary in New York
$63,020
Highest paying metro
$44,140
Lowest paying metro
11,030
Employed in New York
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Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse, NY | $63,020 | $50,190 | $63,020 | — |
| Utica, NY | $60,480 | $53,620 | $110,570 | 80 |
| Buffalo, NY | $59,230 | $42,990 | $59,230 | 380 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $57,980 | $40,630 | $63,900 | 90 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $50,010 | $37,440 | $68,080 | 9,260 |
| Binghamton, NY | $48,810 | $48,810 | $48,810 | 280 |
| Central East New York | $44,340 | $31,220 | $48,980 | 140 |
| Albany, NY | $44,140 | $38,850 | $58,040 | 800 |