Learning Support Aide Salary in the United States

How much does a Learning Support Aide make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Learning Support Aide in the United States is $47,973 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,516
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,734 to $52,968
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,875
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Learning Support Aide Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
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Weekly
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Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $52,968 $4,414 $1,019 $25
Average $47,973 $3,998 $923 $23
25th Percentile $43,734 $3,645 $841 $21
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Key Factors That Influence Learning Support Aide Salaries

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

How Experience Level Affects Learning Support Aide Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Learning Support Aide's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $47,267
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $48,673
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,996
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $52,482
  • Expert (over 8 years): $52,725
Levels Salary
Entry Level Learning Support Aide$47,267
Intermediate Level Learning Support Aide$48,673
Senior Level Learning Support Aide$51,996
Specialist Level Learning Support Aide$52,482
Expert Level Learning Support Aide$52,725
$47,267 0 yr
$48,673 < 2 yrs
$51,996 2-4 yrs
$52,482 5-8 yrs
$52,725 > 8 yrs
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How Do Learning Support Aide 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 Learning Support Aides. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $53,116.
  • California: $52,914.
  • Massachusetts: $52,209.

Top Paying Cities for Learning Support Aides

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:

  • San Jose: $60,508
  • San Francisco: $59,913
  • Oakland: $58,585

What Skills Can Increase a Learning Support Aide's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Confidentiality (Mentioned in 6.72% Job Postings): The process of and obligation to apply and enforce rules and practices that ensure that specific types of information are accessible only to those authorized to use it.
  • Patient Care (Mentioned in 5.12% Job Postings): Patient care refers to the prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of physical and mental well-being through services offered by health professionals.
  • Data Entry (Mentioned in 2.31% Job Postings): Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Confidentiality 6.72%
Patient Care 5.12%
Data Entry 2.31%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Learning Support Aide's salary.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 34%.
  • Alignment: Can increase your salary by up to 33%.
  • Problem Solving: Can increase your salary by up to 27%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Collaboration
$64,284
34%
Alignment
$63,804
33%
Problem Solving
$60,926
27%
Interviewing
$59,487
24%
Leadership
$58,047
21%
Innovation
$57,088
19%
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How Education impacts a Learning Support Aide's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Learning Support Aides enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Learning Support Aide with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $50,307 and $53,524).

Learning Support Aide Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Learning Support Aide
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.9%
High School 59.2%
Associates 25.8%
Bachelors 12.4%
Masters 1.3%
Doctorate 0.4%
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Learning Support Aide Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Learning Support Aide'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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Learning Support Aide

Salaries for a Learning Support Aide can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $39,192 in 2023 to around $38,781 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Learning Support Aide salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Learning Support Aide Over Time

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2023
$39,192
2024
$39,054
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