Instructional Assistant salary in the United States

Average salary
$22,500/yr
Based on 4,713 income tax records
$16,000
$41,500
Age:
Average salary by age
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$16,000
$41,500
How much do Instructional Assistants make?
The average total salary for a Instructional Assistant is $22,500 per year. This is based on data from 4,713 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Instructional Assistant and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Instructional Assistant salary can vary between $16,000 to $41,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Instructional Assistant salary by location

Instructional Assistant salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Seattle School District, King County, WA
41 income tax records
$42,500/yr
$32K – $51K
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Palo Alto Usd, Santa Clara County, CA
14 income tax records
$29,500/yr
$23K – $46K
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Salem-Keizer Public Schools, Marion County, OR
71 income tax records
$27,500/yr
$19K – $36K
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Fairfax County Public Schools, Prince William County, VA
11 income tax records
$27,000/yr
$23K – $32K
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Moreno Valley Unified School District, Riverside County, CA
19 income tax records
$26,500/yr
$17K – $35K
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Lake Washington Partners, King County, WA
12 income tax records
$26,000/yr
$17K – $31K
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Poway Unified School District, San Diego County, CA
21 income tax records
$26,000/yr
$16K – $32K
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Calvert County Public Schools, Calvert County, MD
12 income tax records
$25,000/yr
$22K – $28K
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Santa Maria Bonita School District, Santa Barbara County, CA
25 income tax records
$25,000/yr
$16K – $32K
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Frederick County Public Schools, Frederick County, MD
20 income tax records
$25,000/yr
$19K – $30K
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City Of Worcester, Worcester County, MA
29 income tax records
$24,500/yr
$20K – $28K
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Wayne County Schools, Wayne County, NC
12 income tax records
$24,500/yr
$23K – $28K
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Tulare County, Tulare County, CA
13 income tax records
$24,500/yr
$21K – $29K
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Board Of Educ Of Charles Co, Charles County, MD
18 income tax records
$24,500/yr
$18K – $35K
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Sj County Office Of Education, San Joaquin County, CA
20 income tax records
$24,000/yr
$17K – $29K
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Columbus City Schools, Franklin County, OH
41 income tax records
$23,500/yr
$17K – $29K
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Board Of Ed Of Carroll County, Carroll County, MD
13 income tax records
$23,500/yr
$15K – $30K
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North Clackamas School District, Clackamas County, OR
13 income tax records
$23,500/yr
$17K – $31K
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Saddleback Valley Unified Dist, Orange County, CA
10 income tax records
$23,500/yr
$18K – $29K
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Chula Vista Elem School District, San Diego County, CA
18 income tax records
$23,500/yr
$19K – $27K
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Riverside Unified School District, Riverside County, CA
39 income tax records
$23,500/yr
$15K – $37K
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William S Hart Union High, Los Angeles County, CA
15 income tax records
$22,500/yr
$18K – $30K
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San Juan Unified School District, Sacramento County, CA
23 income tax records
$22,500/yr
$16K – $28K
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Sweetwater Union High School District, San Diego County, CA
13 income tax records
$22,500/yr
$21K – $34K
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Jefferson County Schools, Jefferson County, KY
46 income tax records
$22,000/yr
$16K – $28K
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Jackson County School District, Jackson County, OR
12 income tax records
$22,000/yr
$17K – $28K
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Msd Of Washington Township, Marion County, IN
12 income tax records
$22,000/yr
$19K – $33K
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Clovis Unified School District, Fresno County, CA
23 income tax records
$21,500/yr
$16K – $24K
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David Douglas School District, Multnomah County, OR
11 income tax records
$21,500/yr
$16K – $25K
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Carmel Clay Schools, Hamilton County, IN
17 income tax records
$21,500/yr
$16K – $32K
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Wake County Public School System, Wake County, NC
58 income tax records
$21,500/yr
$17K – $28K
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Vista Unified School District, San Diego County, CA
10 income tax records
$21,500/yr
$19K – $30K
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Newport News Public Schools, Newport News County, VA
11 income tax records
$21,500/yr
$17K – $25K
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Henrico County, Henrico County, VA
19 income tax records
$21,000/yr
$18K – $26K
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Clark County School District, Clark County, NV
37 income tax records
$21,000/yr
$16K – $28K
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Kern High School District, Kern County, CA
19 income tax records
$21,000/yr
$18K – $29K
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Irvine Unified School District, Orange County, CA
16 income tax records
$21,000/yr
$18K – $30K
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Leander Independent School District, Williamson County, TX
28 income tax records
$20,500/yr
$17K – $23K
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San Antonio Isd, Bexar County, TX
28 income tax records
$20,000/yr
$18K – $22K
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Richland County School District, Richland County, SC
12 income tax records
$20,000/yr
$15K – $26K
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Douglas County School District N, Douglas County, OR
11 income tax records
$20,000/yr
$16K – $24K
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Palmdale School District, Los Angeles County, CA
14 income tax records
$20,000/yr
$18K – $22K
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Richmond Public Schools, Richmond County, VA
13 income tax records
$20,000/yr
$15K – $27K
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Pasco County Schools, Pasco County, FL
46 income tax records
$18,500/yr
$15K – $22K
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Brevard Public Schools, Brevard County, FL
37 income tax records
$18,500/yr
$16K – $25K
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Mesa Public Schools, Maricopa County, AZ
20 income tax records
$18,500/yr
$16K – $24K
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Wicomico County Board Of Educati, Wicomico County, MD
14 income tax records
$18,500/yr
$16K – $27K
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Wentzville Riv School District, St. Charles County, MO
11 income tax records
$18,500/yr
$15K – $25K
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Lexington Cnty School District, Lexington County, SC
12 income tax records
$18,500/yr
$16K – $25K
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Northside Isd, Bexar County, TX
74 income tax records
$17,000/yr
$15K – $22K

Instructional Assistant demographics in United States

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65% are single
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35% are married
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42% have kids
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36% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Instructional Assistants in United States

4,713 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a instructional assistant in the United States is $22,500 per year. Instructional assistant salaries in the United States can vary between $16,000 to $41,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 4,713 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as instructional assistant.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for instructional assistants in the United States: Seattle School District ($42,500 a year), Palo Alto Usd ($29,500 a year), and Salem-Keizer Public Schools ($27,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for instructional assistants in the United States: Seattle Metro Area, WA ($38,500 a year), San Francisco Metro Area, CA ($32,500 a year), and Denver Metro Area, CO ($29,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.