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This question is about teaching assistant jobs.
No, you cannot make $100,000 per year as a teaching assistant. It is highly unlikely to earn over $100k because the average annual salary for a teaching assistant is $33,610. Even teaching assistants in higher-paid positions do not typically earn more than $47,000 per year.
The following table shows how much the 90th percentile teaching assistant earns in each state. Zippia used data from the BLS, public records, and job postings to create these estimates.
| State | 90th Percentile Salary |
| North Carolina | $71,000 |
| Maryland | $70,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $70,000 |
| Ohio | $70,000 |
| Illinois | $65,000 |
| West Virginia | $62,000 |
| Wisconsin | $60,000 |
| New Jersey | $59,000 |
| Virginia | $58,000 |
| Arizona | $57,000 |
| Michigan | $57,000 |
| New York | $57,000 |
| Alabama | $57,000 |
| Connecticut | $56,000 |
| Massachusetts | $56,000 |
| California | $56,000 |
| District of Columbia | $55,000 |
| Delaware | $54,000 |
| Nebraska | $52,000 |
| South Carolina | $52,000 |
| Indiana | $52,000 |
| Kentucky | $51,000 |
| Mississippi | $50,000 |
| Texas | $50,000 |
| Maine | $48,000 |
| Arkansas | $48,000 |
| Missouri | $48,000 |
| Georgia | $47,000 |
| Iowa | $46,000 |
| Louisiana | $46,000 |
| Florida | $46,000 |
| Tennessee | $46,000 |
| Minnesota | $45,000 |
| Hawaii | $45,000 |
| South Dakota | $44,000 |
| New Mexico | $44,000 |
| Idaho | $43,000 |
| Rhode Island | $43,000 |
| Nevada | $41,000 |
| Kansas | $41,000 |
| Wyoming | $40,000 |
| Oklahoma | $40,000 |
| New Hampshire | $39,000 |
| Oregon | $39,000 |
| Vermont | $38,000 |
| North Dakota | $36,000 |
| Colorado | $36,000 |
| Washington | $35,000 |
| Montana | $34,000 |
| Utah | $34,000 |
| Alaska | $28,000 |

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