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Teaching Assistants in Massachusetts earned a median of $39,380 a year (— an hour) in May 2025, 7% above the national median of $36,780; 39,210 were employed there, ranking #8 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $39,380 | $36,780 |
| Mean annual wage | $42,970 | $38,290 |
| Median hourly wage | — | — |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 | $27,150 |
| 25th percentile | $32,870 | $31,060 |
| 75th percentile | $48,870 | $45,360 |
| 90th percentile | $59,970 | $50,040 |
| Employment | 39,210 | 1,420,350 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 10.779 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.18 | 1.00 |
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Last updated Oct 16, 2026, 10:42 PM ET. Data only, not financial or tax advice.
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