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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary average salary by city in Washington
- Seattle$54,720
- Mount Vernon$54,130
- Bremerton$51,970
- Bellingham$51,280
- Olympia$49,070
- Yakima$47,280
- Wenatchee$45,340
- Longview$44,870
- Kennewick$44,690
- Walla Walla$43,320
- Spokane$43,000
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $54,720 | $53,950 | $45,840 | $46,148 | 111 |
| Mount Vernon | $54,130 | $57,950 | $48,100 | $45,673 | 102 |
| Bremerton | $51,970 | $50,530 | $49,020 | $43,938 | 106 |
| Bellingham | $51,280 | $51,670 | $46,970 | $43,383 | 103 |
| Olympia | $49,070 | $51,350 | $40,000 | $41,608 | 104 |
| Yakima | $47,280 | $47,380 | $40,200 | $40,169 | 96 |
| Wenatchee | $45,340 | $45,370 | $40,560 | $38,611 | 104 |
| Longview | $44,870 | $45,400 | $41,930 | $38,233 | 98 |
| Kennewick | $44,690 | $45,510 | $39,750 | $38,088 | 100 |
| Walla Walla | $43,320 | $45,140 | $38,880 | $36,988 | 99 |
| Spokane | $43,000 | $40,160 | $37,490 | $36,730 | 100 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-9045.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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