Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$48,880avg. a year
Annual salary · 5,990 employed
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area earn an average of $48,880 a year. That is $4,450 (8%) less than the California average of $53,330. The U.S. average is $47,670.
$39,940Median pay
$48,880Average yearly
-8%vs. California average
5,990Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for teaching assistants, postsecondary in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 10.
14,800 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$67,480
a year
2100 jobs
Merced, CA
$62,340
a year
3640 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$53,750
a year
430 jobs
Napa, CA
$52,240
a year
51,010 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$51,850
a year
62,400 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$50,850
a year
7930 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$48,780
a year
8540 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$47,320
a year
9100 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$47,070
a year
101,200 jobs
Fresno, CA
$38,750
a year
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How Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do teaching assistants, postsecondary make in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
The average is $48,880 a year, and the median is $39,940. About 5,990 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is $4,450 (8%) less than the California average of $53,330.
Is this job common in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
It makes up 1.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.90 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 25-9044. Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 31080). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.