The median annual wage for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ is $35,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,000.
Pay spans roughly $31,470 at the 10th percentile to $45,190 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 1,820 people work as teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ.
| Median (annual) | $35,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,000 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $31,470 |
| 90th percentile | $45,190 |
| Employment | 1,820 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.