Academic Assistant Salary
Updated on: Jan 7, 2026
How much does a Academic Assistant make?
The average Academic Assistant in the US makes $71,709.
The average bonus for a Academic Assistant is $1,905 which represents 2.73% of their salary, with 5% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year.
Academic Assistants make the most in San Jose, CA at $141,581
averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.
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