How much does a teaching assistant make in Flagstaff?
$61,730a year
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants in the Flagstaff, AZ metro area. That is $29.68 an hour or $5,144 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.68
- Vs. national median
- +44%
- Rank among cities
- 7 of 141
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,780Median: $61,730Highest 10%: $75,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,780 | $18.64 | |
| 25th | $49,030 | $23.57 | |
| Median | $61,730 | $29.68 | |
| 75th | $61,730 | $29.68 | |
| 90th | $75,040 | $36.08 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants.
| Phoenix, AZ | $49,810 |
| Tucson, AZ | $45,810 |
Related jobs in Flagstaff
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Business Teacher | $121,800 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $104,500 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $101,200 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $82,560 |
| Psychology Teacher | $81,990 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $80,760 |
| Education Teacher | $75,550 |
| Art | $75,430 |
| Educational Instruction and Library Worker | $60,610 |
| Special Education Teacher | $60,060 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a teaching assistant make an hour in Flagstaff?
The median hourly pay in the Flagstaff, AZ metro area is $29.68 ($61,730 a year).
Do teaching assistants make more in Flagstaff than the national average?
Yes: $61,730 against $42,910 nationally, 44% more.
How does Flagstaff compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $49,810, so Flagstaff pays 24% more.
Where does Flagstaff rank for teaching assistant pay?
7 of 141 metro areas with data.
How much does a teaching assistant make starting out in Flagstaff?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,780 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,040 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.