Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary pay in Oregon

In Oregon, the median pay for teaching assistants, postsecondary is $49,550 a year. About 880 people work in this job there.

$49,550Median yearly pay

$40,840–$65,230Middle half of workers, yearly

880People in this job in Oregon

That is 15% higher than the U.S. median ($42,910). Oregon ranks 14th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for teaching assistants, postsecondary in Oregon

Earns more than	Yearly
10% of workers	$38,970
25% of workers	$40,840
Half of workers (median)	$49,550
75% of workers	$65,230
90% of workers	$80,570

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary pay in Oregon metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro	$49,550	730

Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (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 Oregon

Job	Median yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$77,130
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$79,570
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$78,350
Instructional Coordinators	$84,620
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,880
Tutors	$48,280
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$65,700
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$39,850

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.