The median annual wage for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Salinas, CA is $46,410 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,900.
Pay spans roughly $37,120 at the 10th percentile to $60,300 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 1,940 people work as teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Salinas, CA.
| Median (annual) | $46,410 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,900 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $37,120 |
| 90th percentile | $60,300 |
| Employment | 1,940 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.