Teaching Assistant Salary in Minneapolis, MN
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The median teaching assistant in the Minneapolis area earns $45,310 a year, 23% above the U.S. median ($36,780) and 13% above the Minnesota median ($40,100). Half of the 23,370 teaching assistants there earn between $37,200 and $48,060.
Median $45,310
10th: $33,36090th: $54,580
| Annual pay | Minneapolis area | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $33,360 | $31,420 | $27,150 |
| 25th percentile | $37,200 | $36,860 | $31,060 |
| Median | $45,310 | $40,100 | $36,780 |
| 75th percentile | $48,060 | $46,890 | $45,360 |
| 90th percentile | $54,580 | $50,410 | $50,040 |
| Average | $43,370 | $41,890 | $38,290 |
| Jobs | 23,370 | 38,540 | 1,420,350 |
Minneapolis, MN ranks 9th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for teaching assistant pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($53,950).
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Check my payTeaching assistant pay in other cities
- 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 Minneapolis, MN
- Elementary School Teacher: $79,730
- High School Teacher: $79,010
- Middle School Teacher: $62,800
- Substitute Teacher: $50,390
- Preschool Teacher: $43,960
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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.