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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary
in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro earn a median of $40,930 a year, based on BLS estimates for 26,350 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% above the U.S. median of $36,780 and 4% above the MA statewide median of $39,380. It ranks #58 of 525 metros with published figures for this job.

TEACHING ASSISTANTS, EXCEPT POSTSECONDARY · BOSTON-CAMBRIDGE-NEWTON, MA-NH · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BOSTON-CAMBRIDGE-NEWTON, MA-NH · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$31,200P25$34,470MEDIAN$40,930P75$49,750P90$60,730
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$27,150P25$31,060MEDIAN$36,780P75$45,360P90$50,040
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Questions

What is the average Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Boston?

The BLS median is $40,930 a year (May 2025). Half of the 26,350 jobs pay between $34,470 and $49,750. The 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th is $60,730.

Is Boston a high-paying metro for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary?

That is 11% above the U.S. median of $36,780 and 4% above the MA statewide median of $39,380. It ranks #58 of 525 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.