Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary
in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro earn a median of $49,010 a year, based on BLS estimates for 7,240 jobs (May 2025). That is 33% above the U.S. median of $36,780 and 5% above the CA statewide median of $46,490. It ranks #7 of 525 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE7,240 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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What is the average Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in San Jose?
The BLS median is $49,010 a year (May 2025). Half of the 7,240 jobs pay between $45,510 and $58,130. The 10th percentile is $39,170 and the 90th is $63,230.
Is San Jose a high-paying metro for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary?
That is 33% above the U.S. median of $36,780 and 5% above the CA statewide median of $46,490. It ranks #7 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.