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Teaching Assistants (Postsecondary) Salary in Alaska

Teaching Assistants (Postsecondary) in Alaska earn a median of $35,790 a year, −17% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$35,790
vs. U.S. median
−17% ($42,910)
Rank among states
39 of 45
Jobs in the state
70

Pay range in Alaska

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,550; the top 10% earn over $40,360. Nationally the range is $28,600 to $76,420.

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Teaching Assistants (Postsecondary) pay in Alaska

How much do teaching assistants (postsecondary) make in Alaska?

The median is $35,790 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,550 and the top 10% earn over $40,360. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Alaska a good state for teaching assistants (postsecondary)?

On pay alone it ranks 39 of 45 (−17% vs. the national median of $42,910). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses