The median annual wage for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Lansing-East Lansing, MI is $30,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,400.
Pay spans roughly $23,190 at the 10th percentile to $38,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 1,850 people work as teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Lansing-East Lansing, MI.
| Median (annual) | $30,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,400 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $23,190 |
| 90th percentile | $38,720 |
| Employment | 1,850 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.