Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in Utah
$37,680avg. a year
Annual salary · 18,170 employed
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Utah earn an average of $37,680 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $38,290. The best-paying metro area is Ogden, UT at $38,190.
$37,050Median pay
$37,680Average yearly
+33%Avg. pay since 2020
#23Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Utah metro areas
Average pay for teaching assistants, except postsecondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 5.
13,680 jobs
Ogden, UT
$38,190
a year
23,730 jobs
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT
$37,890
a year
3800 jobs
Logan, UT-ID
$36,620
a year
4880 jobs
St. George, UT
$36,310
a year
55,660 jobs
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
$35,730
a year
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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in Utah, charted
Pay over time
Utah, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Utah teaching assistants, except postsecondary work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
May 2025 · Utah highlighted · tap a state
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Utah vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $38,290 | – |
| Utah | $37,680 | – |
| Colorado | $38,100 | – |
| Arizona | $36,760 | – |
| New Mexico | $36,610 | – |
| Idaho | $36,330 | – |
| Wyoming | $35,410 | – |
Related jobs in Utah
- Instructional Coordinators$70,340
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$48,230
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$73,630
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$75,460
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,660
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$40,210
Average pay, Utah, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do teaching assistants, except postsecondary make in Utah?
The average is $37,680 a year, and the median is $37,050. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $38,290.
Where in Utah do they earn the most?
Ogden, UT ($38,190), followed by Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT ($37,890). The lowest average among 5 metro areas with data is Salt Lake City-Murray, UT ($35,730).
How does Utah rank?
Utah ranks #23 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-9045. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national teaching assistants, except postsecondary page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.