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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary
in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in the West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $28,850 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,550 jobs (May 2025). That is 22% below the U.S. median of $36,780 and 4% below the KY statewide median of $30,160. It ranks #412 of 525 metros with published figures for this job.

TEACHING ASSISTANTS, EXCEPT POSTSECONDARY · WEST KENTUCKY NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · WEST KENTUCKY NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$23,980P25$26,230MEDIAN$28,850P75$31,330P90$36,470
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$27,150P25$31,060MEDIAN$36,780P75$45,360P90$50,040
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What is the average Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $28,850 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,550 jobs pay between $26,230 and $31,330. The 10th percentile is $23,980 and the 90th is $36,470.

Is West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary?

That is 22% below the U.S. median of $36,780 and 4% below the KY statewide median of $30,160. It ranks #412 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.