Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in Worcester
In Worcester (MA), the median pay for teaching assistants, except postsecondary is $39,240 a year. About 5,050 people work in this job there.
That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($36,780). It is about the same as the Massachusetts median ($39,380).
Pay range for teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Worcester (MA)
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $31,200 |
| 25% of workers | $35,930 |
| Half of workers (median) | $39,240 |
| 75% of workers | $47,940 |
| 90% of workers | $57,090 |
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in Massachusetts metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton | $40,930 | 26,350 |
| Pittsfield | $40,110 | 830 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton | $39,630 | 930 |
| Worcester (this page) | $39,240 | 5,050 |
| Barnstable Town | $36,710 | 1,130 |
| Springfield | $31,200 | 3,150 |
Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for teaching assistants, except postsecondary
- Typical education to start: Some college, no degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 176,200 openings a year (BLS)
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