Teaching Assistant Salary in Louisville, KY
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The median teaching assistant in the Louisville area earns $36,250 a year, 1% below the U.S. median ($36,780) and 20% above the Kentucky median ($30,160). Half of the 3,760 teaching assistants there earn between $30,010 and $46,370.
Median $36,250
10th: $27,57090th: $56,530
| Annual pay | Louisville area | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $27,570 | $23,980 | $27,150 |
| 25th percentile | $30,010 | $27,810 | $31,060 |
| Median | $36,250 | $30,160 | $36,780 |
| 75th percentile | $46,370 | $37,100 | $45,360 |
| 90th percentile | $56,530 | $46,370 | $50,040 |
| Average | $39,160 | $33,510 | $38,290 |
| Jobs | 3,760 | 16,330 | 1,420,350 |
Louisville, KY ranks 28th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for teaching assistant pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($53,950).
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- Seattle, WA: $53,950
- San Francisco, CA: $49,360
- San Jose, CA: $49,010
- San Diego, CA: $46,440
- Riverside, CA: $46,330
- Los Angeles, CA: $46,240
- Washington, DC: $46,200
- Sacramento, CA: $45,990
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Similar jobs in Louisville, KY
- Elementary School Teacher: $61,610
- High School Teacher: $74,040
- Middle School Teacher: $61,610
- Substitute Teacher: $36,030
- Preschool Teacher: $34,360
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.