Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in West Virginia

In West Virginia, the median pay for teaching assistants, except postsecondary is $29,800 a year. About 5,110 people work in this job there.

$29,800Median yearly pay

$28,920–$35,550Middle half of workers, yearly

5,110People in this job in West Virginia

That is 19% lower than the U.S. median ($36,780). West Virginia ranks 40th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for teaching assistants, except postsecondary in West Virginia

Earns more than	Yearly
10% of workers	$27,400
25% of workers	$28,920
Half of workers (median)	$29,800
75% of workers	$35,550
90% of workers	$36,750

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay in West Virginia metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Wheeling	$30,630	440
Charleston	$29,760	770
Parkersburg-Vienna	$29,500	210
Morgantown	$29,430	320
Weirton-Steubenville	$29,430	300
Beckley	$28,980	300
Huntington-Ashland	$28,500	1,230

West Virginia unemployment rate: 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)

Related jobs in West Virginia

Job	Median yearly pay
Instructional Coordinators	$69,600

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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.