Teaching Assistant Los Angeles, CA

Teaching Assistant salary in Los Angeles, CA

Typical pay

$23.00an hour

About $47,800 a year at full time

Most Teaching Assistants earn $20.47 to $27.75 an hour

From 39 current job postings, updated Nov 12, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings

The median Teaching Assistant pay in Los Angeles, CA is $23.00 an hour. Most job postings pay $20.47 to $27.75. From 39 current job postings, updated Nov 12, 2026.

How much does a Teaching Assistant make an hour?

A Teaching Assistant in Los Angeles, CA typically makes about $23.00 an hour. Most job postings pay $20.47 to $27.75.

How much does a Teaching Assistant make a year?

A Teaching Assistant in Los Angeles, CA typically makes about $47,800 a year. Most job postings pay $42,600 to $57,700.

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Typical pay by city in California

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California

$23.00 typical, most $20.58 to $27.08

Typical pay by city in California. Rows with fewer than 10 postings that list pay show a dash.
San Francisco, CA $24.6848
Sacramento, CA $23.6637
Los Angeles, CA $23.0039
San Diego, CA $22.0010
San Jose, CA $22.0027
Riverside, CA $18.2311
Bakersfield, CA–3
Chico, CA–0
El Centro, CA–0
Fresno, CA–3
Hanford, CA–1
Merced, CA–1
Modesto, CA–0
Napa, CA–0
Oxnard, CA–3
Redding, CA–0
Salinas, CA–0
San Luis Obispo, CA–0
Santa Cruz, CA–0
Santa Maria, CA–6
Santa Rosa, CA–3
Stockton, CA–4
Vallejo, CA–2
Visalia, CA–3
Yuba City, CA–6

Pay advertised in current postings, per hour. Postings are those that list pay.

Pay by experience level

What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.

  • Starting out 27 job postings
    $18.00 $22.25

    Typical: $20.00

    Most new hires start near the low end.

  • Experienced 2 job postings

    Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)

  • Senior 0 job postings

    Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)

  • Lead or manager 0 job postings

    Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)

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Starting out: most postings pay $18.00 to $22.25 an hour, typically $20.00.

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Pay by employer and level

Typical hourly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.

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Cost of living in Los Angeles, CA

About $6,616 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included.Everyday prices run about 14% above the US average.

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Based on public data from HUD, the Census, BEA, the Labor Department and EPA, plus Workybara job postings.

How much does a Teaching Assistant make in Los Angeles, CA?

Employers hiring now typically offer $23.00 an hour for Teaching Assistant roles in Los Angeles, CA. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.

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