The median annual wage for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is $28,470 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,540.
Pay spans roughly $25,680 at the 10th percentile to $34,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 7,110 people work as teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
| Median (annual) | $28,470 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,540 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $25,680 |
| 90th percentile | $34,580 |
| Employment | 7,110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.