The median annual wage for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY is $31,200 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $35,830.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $45,590 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 950 people work as teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY.
| Median (annual) | $31,200 |
| Mean (annual) | $35,830 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $45,590 |
| Employment | 950 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.