Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary pay range in Cheyenne
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $36,480 or more. The middle half of teaching assistants (except postsecondary) in Cheyenne earn between $29,340 and $35,300.
- $29K10th
- $29K25th
- $31KMedian
- $35K75th
- $36K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $32,830 | $2,736 | — |
| Median | $31,070 | $2,589 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,340 | $2,445 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $35,300 | $2,942 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary after taxes in Cheyenne
On the average salary of $32,830, a single filer in Cheyenne takes home about $28,559 a year, or $2,380 a month and $1,098 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Cheyenne a good place for teaching assistants (except postsecondary)? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Cheyenne area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $32,830 buys what about $34,024 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Cheyenne ($51,540). A typical home costs $390,859, or 11.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in other Wyoming cities
Cheyenne ranks 2nd of 2 Wyoming metro areas for this job; Casper pays the most ($32,950).
- Casper$32,950
- Cheyenne$32,830
All Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salaries in Wyoming
Highest-paying cities for teaching assistants (except postsecondary)
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,720).
- Seattle, WA$54,720
- Mount Vernon, WA$54,130
- San Francisco, CA$52,640
- Bremerton, WA$51,970
- San Jose, CA$51,670
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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Cheyenne: questions
What is the entry-level teaching assistants (except postsecondary) salary in Cheyenne?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,340, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the teaching assistants (except postsecondary) take-home pay in Cheyenne?
About $28,559 a year ($2,380 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,830. Wyoming has no state income tax.
Do teaching assistants (except postsecondary) earn more in Cheyenne than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($38,981).
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; area Cheyenne, WY (16940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.4%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.12, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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