Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary
in Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $27,310–$29,880
- vs U.S. median
- -22%
- Metro rank
- #413 of 525
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in the Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $28,850 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,290 jobs (May 2025). That is 22% below the U.S. median of $36,780 and 3% below the NC statewide median of $29,790. It ranks #413 of 525 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,290 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in other NC metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $35,300 |
| Wilmington, NC | $33,030 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $30,970 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $30,100 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $29,980 |
| Burlington, NC | $29,780 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $29,730 |
| Greenville, NC | $29,700 |
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Questions
What is the average Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $28,850 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,290 jobs pay between $27,310 and $29,880. The 10th percentile is $25,030 and the 90th is $38,320.
Is Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary?
That is 22% below the U.S. median of $36,780 and 3% below the NC statewide median of $29,790. It ranks #413 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.