How much does a teaching assistant make in San Juan?
$47,860a year
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area. That is $23.01 an hour or $3,988 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.01
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 49 of 141
- Jobs in the area
- 1,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,530Median: $47,860Highest 10%: $64,330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,530 | $14.68 | |
| 25th | $37,820 | $18.18 | |
| Median | $47,860 | $23.01 | |
| 75th | $57,680 | $27.73 | |
| 90th | $64,330 | $30.93 |
Other cities
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in San Juan
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Architecture Teacher | $126,700 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $101,500 |
| Physics Teacher | $90,180 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $86,740 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teacher | $81,050 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $78,930 |
| Chemistry Teacher | $77,490 |
| Social Sciences Teacher | $77,070 |
| Engineering Teacher | $76,150 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $76,130 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a teaching assistant make an hour in San Juan?
The median hourly pay in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area is $23.01 ($47,860 a year).
Do teaching assistants make more in San Juan than the national average?
Yes: $47,860 against $42,910 nationally, 12% more.
Where does San Juan rank for teaching assistant pay?
49 of 141 metro areas with data.
How much does a teaching assistant make starting out in San Juan?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,330 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.