The median annual wage for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $27,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,150.
Pay spans roughly $21,740 at the 10th percentile to $37,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 24,160 people work as teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
| Median (annual) | $27,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,150 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $21,740 |
| 90th percentile | $37,610 |
| Employment | 24,160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.