How much do Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary make in Youngstown-Warren, OH?

Percentile spread

For Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary, the published 10th percentile is $23,540 and the 90th percentile is $42,510. The difference is $18,970, which is 63.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $27,190 to the 75th at $36,090, covers $8,900.

The mean annual wage is $32,100, which sits above the median of $29,940. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The Youngstown-Warren, OH median is 18.6% lower than the national median of $36,780 for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary. In 2024 national prices the local median is $34,259, which is 6.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 16.6% lower than the Ohio median of $35,920.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Youngstown-Warren, OH is 87.394, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $29,940 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary at $34,259 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

27 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary. Youngstown-Warren, OH ranks 24th of 28 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Akron, OH is 31 miles away, with a median of $35,960 and employment of 2,500. That median is 20.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $38,513, against $34,259 here.
• Canton-Massillon, OH is 42 miles away, with a median of $35,790 and employment of 1,560. That median is 19.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $40,031, against $34,259 here.
• Cleveland, OH is 47 miles away, with a median of $37,380 and employment of 7,940. That median is 24.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $39,799, against $34,259 here.

Employment share

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary accounts for 1.1% of wage-and-salary employment in Youngstown-Warren, OH (1,780 of 160,160). Nationally the occupation is 0.91% of employment (1,420,350 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.22 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.