MIT employees working as Graduate Teaching Assistant in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 25 ratings. This is in line with the average of Graduate Teaching Assistant professionals at MIT worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Graduate Teaching Assistant ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Graduate Teaching Assistant at MIT is $60,077 per year or $29 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $92,467 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $48,386 (25th percentile) and $75,652 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 64 salaries submitted by MIT Graduate Teaching Assistant professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Graduate Teaching Assistant professionals typically earn between $23 and $36 per hour.
Graduate Teaching Assistant professionals typically earn between $4,032 and $6,304 monthly.