Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in Providence-Warwick

In Providence-Warwick (RI), the median pay for teaching assistants, except postsecondary is $38,060 a year. About 8,400 people work in this job there.

$38,060Median yearly pay
$31,250–$45,340Middle half of workers, yearly
8,400People in this job in Providence-Warwick (RI)

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($36,780). It is 2% higher than the Rhode Island median ($37,220).

Pay range for teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Providence-Warwick (RI)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$31,200
25% of workers$31,250
Half of workers (median)$38,060
75% of workers$45,340
90% of workers$49,050

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in Rhode Island metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Providence-Warwick (this page)$38,0608,400

Rhode Island unemployment rate: 3.7% (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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