The median annual wage for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in New York is $36,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,990.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $48,010 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 134,590 people work as teaching assistants, except postsecondary in New York.
| Median (annual) | $36,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,990 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $48,010 |
| Employment | 134,590 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.