Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in Charleston-North Charleston

In Charleston-North Charleston (SC), the median pay for teaching assistants, except postsecondary is $28,040 a year. About 2,370 people work in this job there.

$28,040Median yearly pay
$23,980–$37,110Middle half of workers, yearly
2,370People in this job in Charleston-North Charleston (SC)

That is 24% lower than the U.S. median ($36,780). It is about the same as the South Carolina median ($27,860).

Pay range for teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Charleston-North Charleston (SC)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$22,940
25% of workers$23,980
Half of workers (median)$28,040
75% of workers$37,110
90% of workers$57,290

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in South Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Greenville-Anderson-Greer$34,0702,030
Charleston-North Charleston (this page)$28,0402,370
Columbia$27,8602,680
Spartanburg$27,5001,020
Sumter$26,180280
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal$24,950350
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach$22,980790
Florence$22,830780

South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (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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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.