Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary pay in Maryland

In Maryland, the median pay for teaching assistants, postsecondary is $58,330 a year. About 5,030 people work in this job there.

$58,330Median yearly pay

$52,930–$64,720Middle half of workers, yearly

5,030People in this job in Maryland

That is 36% higher than the U.S. median ($42,910). Maryland ranks 1st of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for teaching assistants, postsecondary in Maryland

Earns more than	Yearly
10% of workers	$40,460
25% of workers	$52,930
Half of workers (median)	$58,330
75% of workers	$64,720
90% of workers	$75,980

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary pay in Maryland metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson	$50,050	860

Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for teaching assistants, postsecondary

Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
Job outlook: +2.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 25,700 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Maryland

Job	Median yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$77,680
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$78,670
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$78,510
Instructional Coordinators	$102,220
Tutors	$52,810
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,820
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$37,060
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$59,830

Other job titles for this job

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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.