How much does a teaching assistant make in Lubbock?
$64,160a year
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants in the Lubbock, TX metro area. That is $30.85 an hour or $5,347 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.85
- Vs. national median
- +50%
- Rank among cities
- 4 of 141
- Jobs in the area
- 1,830
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,950Median: $64,160Highest 10%: $80,840
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,950 | $19.21 | |
| 25th | $64,160 | $30.85 | |
| Median | $64,160 | $30.85 | |
| 75th | $64,160 | $30.85 | |
| 90th | $80,840 | $38.87 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants.
| College Station, TX | $57,790 |
| Austin, TX | $48,710 |
| Texarkana, TX | $47,440 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $47,030 |
| Dallas, TX | $46,920 |
| El Paso, TX | $46,330 |
| Brownsville, TX | $40,520 |
| Houston, TX | $38,490 |
| San Antonio, TX | $37,030 |
| Amarillo, TX | $36,360 |
| Laredo, TX | $31,100 |
| Beaumont, TX | $30,650 |
| Killeen, TX | $29,630 |
| McAllen, TX | $29,060 |
Related jobs in Lubbock
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Business Teacher | $106,200 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teacher | $105,400 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $92,040 |
| Political Science Teacher | $90,660 |
| Postsecondary Teacher | $83,260 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $81,130 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $79,080 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $78,990 |
| Librarian and Media Collections Specialist | $64,820 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $62,960 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a teaching assistant make an hour in Lubbock?
The median hourly pay in the Lubbock, TX metro area is $30.85 ($64,160 a year).
Do teaching assistants make more in Lubbock than the national average?
Yes: $64,160 against $42,910 nationally, 50% more.
How does Lubbock compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $55,670, so Lubbock pays 15% more.
Where does Lubbock rank for teaching assistant pay?
4 of 141 metro areas with data.
How much does a teaching assistant make starting out in Lubbock?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,840 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.