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Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary
in Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$36,610
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 200 jobs
Middle 50%
$29,000–$43,680
vs U.S. median
-15%
Metro rank
#66 of 81

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary in the Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $36,610 a year, based on BLS estimates for 200 jobs (May 2025). That is 15% below the U.S. median of $42,910 and 8% below the MI statewide median of $39,830. It ranks #66 of 81 metros with published figures for this job.

TEACHING ASSISTANTS, POSTSECONDARY · MID MICHIGAN NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · MID MICHIGAN NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$29,000P25$29,000MEDIAN$36,610P75$43,680P90$49,960
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$28,600P25$35,270MEDIAN$42,910P75$60,510P90$76,420
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What is the average Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $36,610 a year (May 2025). Half of the 200 jobs pay between $29,000 and $43,680. The 10th percentile is $29,000 and the 90th is $49,960.

Is Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary?

That is 15% below the U.S. median of $42,910 and 8% below the MI statewide median of $39,830. It ranks #66 of 81 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.