Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary Salary in Terre Haute, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Terre Haute, IN

Median annual salary $30,710 -31.6% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $29,090
90th percentile $38,410
Employed locally 120
National median $44,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,090
    25th
    $30,710
    50th (median)
    $30,710
    75th
    $38,410
    90th
    $38,410

    Terre Haute economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,380 2023 • Census ACS
    Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary vs area income 55% Median Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary is 45% 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
    Winston-Salem, NC $71,320
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $59,530
    Fort Wayne, IN $58,650
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $56,140
    South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $52,890
    Bellingham, WA $51,920

    Related occupations in Terre Haute, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $28,740
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $55,530
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,690
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $56,760
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $36,930
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,290

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in Terre Haute, IN is 31.6% 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 Terre Haute?

    Entry-level Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $29,090 per year in Terre Haute, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,710.