Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary
in Traverse City, MI
- Middle 50%
- $32,390–$38,400
- vs U.S. median
- 0%
- Metro rank
- #150 of 525
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in the Traverse City, MI metro earn a median of $36,860 a year, based on BLS estimates for 640 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $36,780 and 5% above the MI statewide median of $35,110. It ranks #150 of 525 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE640 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in other MI metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Jackson, MI | $36,620 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $36,310 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $36,030 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $35,500 |
| Niles, MI | $35,490 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $35,450 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $34,990 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $34,960 |
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Questions
What is the average Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Traverse City?
The BLS median is $36,860 a year (May 2025). Half of the 640 jobs pay between $32,390 and $38,400. The 10th percentile is $29,570 and the 90th is $45,270.
Is Traverse City a high-paying metro for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary?
That is in line with the U.S. median of $36,780 and 5% above the MI statewide median of $35,110. It ranks #150 of 525 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.