Penn State employees working as Course Assistant in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3 ratings. This is 57% higher than the average of Course Assistant professionals at Penn State worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Course Assistant ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $44,265 per year (estimate) and goes up to $81,775 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Course Assistant at Penn State is $92,903 per year or $45 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $165,302 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $69,677 (25th percentile) and $126,467 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 5 salaries submitted by Penn State Course Assistant professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Course Assistant professionals typically earn between $33 and $61 per hour.
Course Assistant professionals typically earn between $5,806 and $10,539 monthly.