Teaching Associate

Teaching Associate Salary

$23K

$40K

$57.5K

$41,749

/year

$20.07

/hour

Teaching Associate Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$41,749

Columbus

Ohio

$40,325

    Do you get a good deal as a Teaching Associate?

    Take The Breakroom Quiz to find out if your job offers fair pay and conditions. The 3-minute quiz lets you compare your pay, hours, benefits, and more.

    Take The Breakroom Quiz

    Breakroom banner

    How much does a Teaching Associate make?

    As of Jul 27, 2026, the average annual pay for a Teaching Associate in the United States is $41,749 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $20.07 an hour. This is the equivalent of $802/week or $3,479/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $57,500 and as low as $23,000, the majority of Teaching Associate salaries currently range between $34,000 (25th percentile) to $50,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $51,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Teaching Associate varies greatly (by as much as 16000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Teaching Associate in your area makes on average $40,325 per year, or $1,424 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $41,749. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Teaching Associate salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Teaching Associate jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Teaching Associate on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Teaching Associate Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Teaching Associate job is above the national average. Topping the list is Berkeley, CA, , with Pleasanton, CA, and Bedford, MA, close behind in the second and third positions. Bedford, MA, beats the national average by $11,917 (28.5%), and Berkeley, CA, furthers that trend with another $15,230 (36.5%) above the $41,749 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Teaching Associate appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 9% between Berkeley, CA, and Nome, AK, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Teaching Associate role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Berkeley, CA

    $56,979

    $27.39

    Pleasanton, CA

    $56,018

    $26.93

    Bedford, MA

    $53,666

    $25.80

    Chula Vista, CA

    $53,340

    $25.64

    Ketchikan, AK

    $52,308

    $25.15

    Newton Upper Falls, MA

    $52,285

    $25.14

    Glendale, CA

    $52,274

    $25.13

    Pennington County, SD

    $52,214

    $25.10

    Redding, CA

    $52,211

    $25.10

    Nome, AK

    $51,789

    $24.90

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Teaching Associate Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Teaching Associate category.

    For example Work From Home Dyslexia Specialist Teacher jobs pay as much as $19,009 (45.5%) more than the average Teaching Associate salary of $41,749. If you're qualified, finding work as a Work From Home Dyslexia Specialist Teacher may help you make more money than that of the average Teaching Associate position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Work From Home Dyslexia Specialist Teacher

    $60,758

    $29.21

    24 25 Teacher

    $54,168

    $26.04

    Child Care Associate Teacher

    $41,495

    $19.95

    Private Preschool Teacher

    $35,981

    $17.30

    Kindergarten Teacher Assistant

    $33,404

    $16.06

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Teaching Associate salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $41,749 per year or $20.07 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.