Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in El Paso

In El Paso (TX), the median pay for teaching assistants, except postsecondary is $29,740 a year. About 2,570 people work in this job there.

$29,740Median yearly pay
$23,350–$35,730Middle half of workers, yearly
2,570People in this job in El Paso (TX)

That is 19% lower than the U.S. median ($36,780). It is about the same as the Texas median ($29,850).

Pay range for teaching assistants, except postsecondary in El Paso (TX)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$22,350
25% of workers$23,350
Half of workers (median)$29,740
75% of workers$35,730
90% of workers$39,140

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$36,7408,160
Brownsville-Harlingen$36,7102,160
Odessa$34,800730
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$31,48025,270
Waco$30,4001,320
Midland$30,000600
El Paso (this page)$29,7402,570
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$29,5204,030
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$29,30023,930
Sherman-Denison$29,260610
Killeen-Temple$29,2502,110
Eagle Pass$29,170290
San Antonio-New Braunfels$29,1008,600
Wichita Falls$29,000650
Laredo$28,9201,320
Longview$28,7401,340
Abilene$28,700750
College Station-Bryan$28,5101,460
Victoria$28,100470
Texarkana$28,040660
Tyler$27,930900
Lubbock$27,2901,580
Amarillo$26,6701,020
Beaumont-Port Arthur$24,4701,500
Corpus Christi$23,2701,720

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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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