Teacher Assistant salary in San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, CA

How much does a Teacher Assistant make in San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, CA?

Median base salary

Government data

$40,188

Median $40,188
Low $32,119High $51,849

Based on 7,240 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA (updated July 31, 2026).

Adjusted down 18% for entry-level roles, because this occupation's wage data is published for all experience levels combined.

Salary range

10th percentile
$32,119
25th percentile
$37,318
75th percentile
$47,667
90th percentile
$51,849

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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