How much does a Graduate Assistant make in Winston Salem, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Graduate Assistant in Winston Salem, NC is $114,443. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $91,587 to a high of $151,586, with most professionals earning between $102,479 and $133,885.

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Graduate Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Graduate Assistant Salary $91,587 Winston Salem,NC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Graduate Assistant Salary $102,479 Winston Salem,NC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Graduate Assistant Salary $114,443 Winston Salem,NC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Graduate Assistant Salary $133,885 Winston Salem,NC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Graduate Assistant Salary $151,586 Winston Salem,NC April 01, 2025
25% $102,479 10% $91,587 90% $151,586 75% $133,885 $114,443 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Graduate Assistant ?

A teaching assistant or teacher's aide (TA) or education assistant (EA) is an individual who assists a teacher with instructional responsibilities. TAs include graduate teaching assistants (GTAs), who are graduate students; undergraduate teaching assistants (UTAs), who are undergraduate students; secondary school TAs, who are either high school students or adults; and elementary school TAs, who are adults (also known as paraprofessional educators or teacher's aides). By definition, TAs assist with classes, but many graduate students serve as the sole instructor for one or more classes each sem...

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  1. This Job:

    Graduate Assistant


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

  2. Up a level:

    Dean of Graduate Programs


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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About Winston Salem, North Carolina    Winston-Salem is a city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. With a 2019 estimated population of 251,907 it is the....More

Winston Salem, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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