Wage data collected from Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary.
In Tennessee:
Wage data for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary.
- Workers on average earn $29,210.
- 10% of workers earn $22,010 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $40,310 or more.
In the United States:
Wage data for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary.
- Workers on average earn $36,780.
- 10% of workers earn $27,150 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $50,040 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $27,150 | $31,060 | $36,780 | $45,360 | $50,040 |
| Tennessee | $22,010 | $23,710 | $29,210 | $36,870 | $40,310 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $22,550 | $24,510 | $29,840 | $30,930 | $36,420 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $23,440 | $24,300 | $26,520 | $28,900 | $33,590 |
| Cleveland, TN | $22,750 | $23,320 | $23,940 | $29,040 | $36,470 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $18,470 | $21,840 | $28,110 | $34,570 | $37,600 |
| Jackson, TN | $22,680 | $24,040 | $29,190 | $36,660 | $39,320 |
| Johnson City, TN | $16,040 | $22,720 | $28,370 | $30,120 | $36,610 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $23,070 | $23,450 | $29,260 | $36,260 | $45,420 |
| Knoxville, TN | $22,010 | $22,170 | $26,960 | $29,690 | $36,390 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $24,490 | $28,420 | $29,330 | $37,070 | $40,270 |
| Morristown, TN | $21,020 | $22,120 | $26,200 | $27,920 | $34,520 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $22,800 | $28,760 | $32,620 | $38,830 | $44,160 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $22,560 | $26,700 | $30,100 | $38,940 | $38,940 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $21,910 | $24,060 | $28,660 | $35,040 | $36,730 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $18,780 | $21,410 | $25,600 | $35,990 | $39,150 |