The median annual wage for Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $38,770 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,640.
Pay spans roughly $30,630 at the 10th percentile to $63,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 2,740 people work as teaching assistants, postsecondary in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.
| Median (annual) | $38,770 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,640 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $30,630 |
| 90th percentile | $63,930 |
| Employment | 2,740 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.