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Student assistant salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Student Assistant make in the United States?

Average base salary

$15.60
Average $15.60
Low $10.43
High $23.34

The average salary for a student assistant is $15.60 per hour in the United States. 2.9k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 8, 2026).

Student Assistant job openings in United States

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Student: Software Engineer Ass...
Space Dynamics Laboratory4.1out of 5 stars.
North Logan, UT
Part-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Student Assistant in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Cowley County Community Colleg...
 
$345,024per year
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Santa Rosa Junior College
 
$207,886per year
Washoe County School District
 
$180,960per year
TrueCar, Inc.
 
$156,000per year
School District of Philadelphi...
 
$155,254per year
Curry College
 
$122,500per year

Highest paying cities for Student Assistants near United States

  1. Lansing, MI
    $19.79 per hour
  2. Albany, NY
    $19.17 per hour
  3. Binghamton, NY
    $18.20 per hour
  4. Tampa, FL
    $16.23 per hour
  5. Orem, UT
    $14.98 per hour

Where can a Student Assistant earn more?

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