Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary
in West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $20,090–$28,380
- vs U.S. median
- -35%
- Metro rank
- #487 of 525
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in the West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $23,960 a year, based on BLS estimates for 990 jobs (May 2025). That is 35% below the U.S. median of $36,780 and 7% below the MS statewide median of $25,840. It ranks #487 of 525 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE990 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in other MS metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $27,530 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $26,760 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $25,840 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $25,590 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $24,680 |
| Jackson, MS | $22,640 |
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What is the average Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $23,960 a year (May 2025). Half of the 990 jobs pay between $20,090 and $28,380. The 10th percentile is $18,790 and the 90th is $30,560.
Is West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary?
That is 35% below the U.S. median of $36,780 and 7% below the MS statewide median of $25,840. It ranks #487 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.