What are the main factors that influence a TA- Teaching Assistant'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- Teaching Assistant?

TA- Teaching Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for TA- Teaching Assistant roles are District of Columbia $21,401, California $21,301, Massachusetts $21,001. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of TA- Teaching Assistant roles make?

Salaries for TA- Teaching Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Teaching Professor: $68,778; Graduate Teaching Assistant: $53,872; Lead Teaching Assistant: $53,330; Montessori Teaching Assistant: $51,479; Preschool Teaching Assistant: $42,917.

TA- Teaching Assistant Salary in Delaware

How much does a TA- Teaching Assistant make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a TA- Teaching Assistant in Delaware is $19,601 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $9.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $28,771
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $16,101 to $24,401
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $12,914

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TA- Teaching Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$24,401	$2,033	$469	$12
Average	$19,601	$1,633	$377	$9
25th Percentile	$16,101	$1,342	$310	$8

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Key Factors That Influence TA- Teaching Assistant Salaries

A TA- Teaching Assistant'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- Teaching Assistant 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 TA- Teaching Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $21,401.
California: $21,301.
Massachusetts: $21,001.

District of Columbia $21,401 California $21,301 Massachusetts $21,001 Washington $21,001 New Jersey $21,001 Alaska $20,901 Connecticut $20,701 New York $20,601

Hawaii $20,201 Rhode Island $20,101 Maryland $19,901 Minnesota $19,801 Illinois $19,701 Colorado $19,701 Oregon $19,601 Delaware $19,601

New Hampshire $19,601 Virginia $19,501 Pennsylvania $19,301 Nevada $19,101 North Dakota $19,101 Michigan $19,101 Wisconsin $19,001 Vermont $19,001

Arizona $18,901 Maine $18,901 Texas $18,901 Ohio $18,801 Georgia $18,701 Indiana $18,601 Wyoming $18,601 Utah $18,501

Iowa $18,501 Kansas $18,401 Louisiana $18,401 North Carolina $18,401 Missouri $18,401 Montana $18,301 Florida $18,301 Nebraska $18,201

Kentucky $18,201 South Carolina $18,101 Tennessee $18,101 Idaho $18,101 New Mexico $17,901 Oklahoma $17,901 Alabama $17,801 South Dakota $17,601

Arkansas $17,501 West Virginia $17,401 Mississippi $17,301

Top Paying Cities for TA- Teaching Assistants

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: $19,501
Little Creek: $19,601
Magnolia: $19,601

Lincoln, DE $19,501 Little Creek, DE $19,601 Magnolia, DE $19,601 Milford, DE $19,601 Marydel, DE $19,601 Millsboro, DE $19,401 Millville, DE $19,401 Milton, DE $19,501

Nassau, DE $19,501 Ocean View, DE $19,401 Rehoboth Beach, DE $19,501 Seaford, DE $19,501 Selbyville, DE $19,401 Smyrna, DE $19,701 Viola, DE $19,601 Woodside, DE $19,601

Bear, DE $19,601 Newark, DE $19,601 Claymont, DE $19,601 Delaware City, DE $19,601 Hockessin, DE $19,601 Kirkwood, DE $19,601 Middletown, DE $19,601 Montchanin, DE $19,601

New Castle, DE $19,601 Odessa, DE $19,601 Port Penn, DE $19,601 Rockland, DE $19,601 Saint Georges, DE $19,601 Townsend, DE $19,601 Winterthur, DE $19,601 Lewes, DE $19,501

Wilmington, DE $19,601 Dover, DE $19,601 Dover Afb, DE $19,501 Bethany Beach, DE $19,401 Bethel, DE $19,401 Bridgeville, DE $19,501 Camden Wyoming, DE $19,601 Cheswold, DE $19,601

Clayton, DE $19,601 Dagsboro, DE $19,401 Delmar, DE $19,401 Ellendale, DE $19,401 Felton, DE $19,501 Fenwick Island, DE $19,401 Frankford, DE $19,401 Frederica, DE $19,601

Georgetown, DE $19,401 Greenwood, DE $19,501 Harbeson, DE $19,401 Harrington, DE $19,501 Hartly, DE $19,601 Houston, DE $19,501 Kenton, DE $19,601 Laurel, DE $19,401

Yorklyn, DE $19,601

TA- Teaching Assistant Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

TA- Teaching Assistant salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $19,601. While startup companies pay approximate $19,601.

TA- Teaching Assistant Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$19,601
Growth Stage	51~500	$19,601
Established	501~5000	$19,601
Enterprise	5000+	$19,601

TA- Teaching Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a TA- Teaching Assistant'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

$16,101

Average $19,601/year

$24,401

$1,342

Average $1,633/month

$2,033

$310

Average $377/week

$469

Average $9/hour

$12

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$24,401	$2,033	$469	$12
Average	$19,601	$1,633	$377	$9
25th Percentile	$16,101	$1,342	$310	$8

TA- Teaching Assistant Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a TA- Teaching Assistant, 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- Teaching Assistant 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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