How much does a teaching assistant make in Utah?
$52,300a year
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants in Utah. That is $25.14 an hour or $4,358 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.14
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 2,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,730Median: $52,300Highest 10%: $76,910
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,730 | $12.85 | |
| 25th | $28,810 | $13.85 | |
| Median | $52,300 | $25.14 | |
| 75th | $57,930 | $27.85 | |
| 90th | $76,910 | $36.98 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Salt Lake City, UT | $57,930 |
| Provo, UT | $26,930 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for teaching assistants.
| 3. Texas | $55,670 |
| 4. New Jersey | $54,260 |
| 5. Minnesota | $53,380 |
| 6. Utah | $52,300 |
| 7. Washington | $50,460 |
| 8. North Carolina | $50,050 |
| 9. North Dakota | $49,960 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a teaching assistant make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $25.14 ($52,300 a year).
Do teaching assistants make more in Utah than the national average?
Yes: $52,300 against $42,910 nationally, 22% more.
Where does Utah rank for teaching assistant pay?
Utah ranks 6 of 45 states.
Which city in Utah pays teaching assistants the most?
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, with a median of $57,930 a year.
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.