Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary Salary in Mississippi
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Mississippi
$18,670
National Median
$44,930
Employment
780
Entry Level (10th)
$18,670
Top Earners (90th)
$30,530
How Mississippi Compares
Mississippi pays $26,260 less than the national median for teaching assistants, postsecondarys.
There are 0.668 teaching assistants, postsecondary jobs per 1,000 workers in Mississippi (location quotient: 0.66).
Other States for Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | $75,610 | 1,650 |
| Connecticut | $62,880 | 3,800 |
| New Jersey | $61,560 | 3,140 |
| Maryland | $56,140 | 5,600 |
| North Dakota | $50,570 | 100 |
| California | $50,330 | 26,370 |
| Minnesota | $50,260 | 530 |
| Virginia | $49,420 | 1,660 |
| Nebraska | $48,180 | 480 |
| Washington | $48,080 | 1,220 |
| Kentucky | $47,680 | 1,010 |
| New York | $47,400 | 14,290 |
| Massachusetts | $47,000 | 3,390 |
| Texas | $46,440 | 13,960 |
| Vermont | $46,370 | 80 |
| New Mexico | $46,330 | 330 |
| Wisconsin | $46,050 | 3,790 |
| New Hampshire | $45,280 | 170 |
| Maine | $44,450 | 110 |
| Rhode Island | $44,390 | 160 |