What are the main factors that influence a TA's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for a TA?

TA salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for TA roles are District of Columbia $21,403, California $21,303, Massachusetts $21,003. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of TA roles make?

Salaries for TA level roles vary by specialization: Ta Manager: $130,940; TA Operations Manager: $113,891; TA Partner: $80,266; Ta Coordinator: $56,463; Ta Specialist: $51,236.

TA Salary in Delaware

How much does a TA make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a TA in Delaware is $19,603 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $9.

However, a TA's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $28,773
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $16,103 to $24,403
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $12,916

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TA Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$24,403	$2,034	$469	$12
Average	$19,603	$1,634	$377	$9
25th Percentile	$16,103	$1,342	$310	$8

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Key Factors That Influence TA Salaries

A TA's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do TA Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract TAs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $21,403.
California: $21,303.
Massachusetts: $21,003.

District of Columbia $21,403 California $21,303 Massachusetts $21,003 Washington $21,003 New Jersey $21,003 Alaska $20,903 Connecticut $20,703 New York $20,603

Hawaii $20,203 Rhode Island $20,103 Maryland $19,903 Minnesota $19,803 Illinois $19,703 Colorado $19,703 Oregon $19,603 Delaware $19,603

New Hampshire $19,603 Virginia $19,503 Pennsylvania $19,303 Nevada $19,103 North Dakota $19,103 Michigan $19,103 Wisconsin $19,003 Vermont $19,003

Arizona $18,903 Maine $18,903 Texas $18,903 Ohio $18,803 Georgia $18,703 Indiana $18,603 Wyoming $18,603 Utah $18,503

Iowa $18,503 Kansas $18,403 Louisiana $18,403 North Carolina $18,403 Missouri $18,403 Montana $18,303 Florida $18,303 Nebraska $18,203

Kentucky $18,203 South Carolina $18,103 Tennessee $18,103 Idaho $18,103 New Mexico $17,903 Oklahoma $17,903 Alabama $17,803 South Dakota $17,603

Arkansas $17,503 West Virginia $17,403 Mississippi $17,303

Top Paying Cities for TAs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $19,503
Little Creek: $19,603
Magnolia: $19,603

Lincoln, DE $19,503 Little Creek, DE $19,603 Magnolia, DE $19,603 Milford, DE $19,603 Marydel, DE $19,603 Millsboro, DE $19,403 Millville, DE $19,403 Milton, DE $19,503

Nassau, DE $19,503 Ocean View, DE $19,403 Rehoboth Beach, DE $19,503 Seaford, DE $19,503 Selbyville, DE $19,403 Smyrna, DE $19,703 Viola, DE $19,603 Woodside, DE $19,603

Bear, DE $19,603 Newark, DE $19,603 Claymont, DE $19,603 Delaware City, DE $19,603 Hockessin, DE $19,603 Kirkwood, DE $19,603 Middletown, DE $19,603 Montchanin, DE $19,603

New Castle, DE $19,603 Odessa, DE $19,603 Port Penn, DE $19,603 Rockland, DE $19,603 Saint Georges, DE $19,603 Townsend, DE $19,603 Winterthur, DE $19,603 Lewes, DE $19,503

Wilmington, DE $19,603 Dover, DE $19,603 Dover Afb, DE $19,503 Bethany Beach, DE $19,403 Bethel, DE $19,403 Bridgeville, DE $19,503 Camden Wyoming, DE $19,603 Cheswold, DE $19,603

Clayton, DE $19,603 Dagsboro, DE $19,403 Delmar, DE $19,403 Ellendale, DE $19,403 Felton, DE $19,503 Fenwick Island, DE $19,403 Frankford, DE $19,403 Frederica, DE $19,603

Georgetown, DE $19,403 Greenwood, DE $19,503 Harbeson, DE $19,403 Harrington, DE $19,503 Hartly, DE $19,603 Houston, DE $19,503 Kenton, DE $19,603 Laurel, DE $19,403

Yorklyn, DE $19,603

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$19,603
Growth Stage	51~500	$19,603
Established	501~5000	$19,603
Enterprise	5000+	$19,603

TA Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a TA's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$16,103

Average $19,603/year

$24,403

$1,342

Average $1,634/month

$2,034

$310

Average $377/week

$469

$8

Average $9/hour

$12

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$24,403	$2,034	$469	$12
Average	$19,603	$1,634	$377	$9
25th Percentile	$16,103	$1,342	$310	$8

TA Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a TA, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

TA Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
College Assistant Professor - Architecture	$73,200	273%
College Assistant Professor - Biology	$72,000	267%
College Assistant Professor - Chemical Engineering	$97,500	397%
College Assistant Professor - Civil Engineering	$91,600	367%

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