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How much does a teaching assistant make in Davenport?

$31,340a year

Median yearly pay for teaching assistants in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area. That is $15.07 an hour or $2,612 a month.

Hourly
$15.07
Vs. national median
-27%
Rank among cities
119 of 141
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $31,340Highest 10%: $62,180
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,200$15.00
25th$31,200$15.00
Median$31,340$15.07
75th$45,180$21.72
90th$62,180$29.89

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for teaching assistants.

Des Moines, IA$50,450
Omaha, NE$43,190
Teaching Assistant salary in Iowa Teaching Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Davenport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Business Teacher$78,990
Biological Science Teacher$76,160
Nursing Instructor and Teacher$75,730
Instructional Coordinator$73,890
Health Specialties Teacher$72,780
Adult Basic Education$64,490
Special Education Teacher$62,820
Middle School Teacher$62,800
Secondary School Teacher$61,960
Special Education Teacher$61,710
Salaries for every job in Davenport, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a teaching assistant make an hour in Davenport?

The median hourly pay in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area is $15.07 ($31,340 a year).

Do teaching assistants make more in Davenport than the national average?

No: $31,340 against $42,910 nationally, 27% less.

How does Davenport compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $38,960, so Davenport pays 20% less.

Where does Davenport rank for teaching assistant pay?

119 of 141 metro areas with data.

How much does a teaching assistant make starting out in Davenport?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,180 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.