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How much does a teaching assistant make in Tallahassee?

$35,380a year

Median yearly pay for teaching assistants in the Tallahassee, FL metro area. That is $17.01 an hour or $2,948 a month.

Hourly
$17.01
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among cities
114 of 141
Jobs in the area
1,140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,080Median: $35,380Highest 10%: $35,380
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,080$16.87
25th$35,080$16.87
Median$35,380$17.01
75th$35,380$17.01
90th$35,380$17.01

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for teaching assistants.

Deltona, FL$38,830
Miami, FL$38,510
North Port, FL$38,350
Tampa, FL$38,260
Cape Coral, FL$37,930
Jacksonville, FL$37,890
Orlando, FL$37,780
Teaching Assistant salary in Florida Teaching Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Tallahassee

Same field, median yearly pay.

Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$63,620
Adult Basic Education$61,480
Art$58,970
Health Specialties Teacher$58,870
Secondary School Teacher$57,250
Teacher and Instructor$56,950
Special Education Teacher$56,710
Kindergarten Teacher$56,680
Instructional Coordinator$55,600
Elementary School Teacher$55,020
Salaries for every job in Tallahassee, FL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Tallahassee, FL metro area is $17.01 ($35,380 a year).

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

No: $35,380 against $42,910 nationally, 18% less.

How does Tallahassee compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $37,770, so Tallahassee pays 6% less.

Where does Tallahassee rank for teaching assistant pay?

114 of 141 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $35,380 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.