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Educational assistant salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does an Educational Assistant make in the United States?

Average base salary

$20.31
Average $20.31
Low $15.45
High $26.69

The average salary for a educational assistant is $20.31 per hour in the United States. 1.9k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 28, 2026).

Educational Assistant job openings in United States

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Educational Assistant
Kona Pacific Public Charter School
Kealakekua, HI
From $41,652 a year
Full-time
2 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Educational Assistant in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
State of Idaho
 
$83,200per year
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Madison-Oneida BOCES
 
$81,200per year
Kern Community College Distric...
 
$80,775per year
Tompkins Cortland Community Co...
 
$74,714per year
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
$73,000per year
Harlem Children's Zone
 
$72,500per year

Highest paying cities for Educational Assistants near United States

  1. Hillsboro, OR
    $24.64 per hour
  2. Eugene, OR
    $24.30 per hour
  3. Portland, OR
    $24.22 per hour
  4. Bend, OR
    $23.62 per hour
  5. Lake Oswego, OR
    $22.75 per hour

Where can an Educational Assistant earn more?

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