What are the main factors that influence a Language Assistant's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Language Assistant?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Language Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Language Assistant's salary?

A Language Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $43,455 for beginners, reaching about $44,814 at mid-level, and approach $45,117 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Language Assistant?

Language Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Language Assistant roles are District of Columbia $51,707, California $51,511, Massachusetts $50,825. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Language Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Language Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Bilingual Speech Language Pathology Assistant: $99,052; Speech Language Pathology Assistant: $97,613; Speech and Language Pathology Assistant: $96,764; Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Training: $95,972; Speech Language Pathologist Assistant: $95,045.

Language Assistant Salary in Iowa

How much does a Language Assistant make in Iowa? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Language Assistant in Iowa is $44,693 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, a Language Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $53,020
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,555 to $49,052
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,787

10% $36,787

50% (Median) $44,693

90% $53,020

Language Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,052	$4,088	$943	$24
Average	$44,693	$3,724	$859	$21
25th Percentile	$40,555	$3,380	$780	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Language Assistant Salaries

A Language Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Language Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Language Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $43,455
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,906
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $44,814
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $44,996
Expert (over 8 years): $45,117

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Language Assistant	less than 1 year	$43,455
Early Career Level Language Assistant	1-2 years	$43,906
Mid-Level Level Language Assistant	2-4 years	$44,814
Senior-Level Level Language Assistant	5-8 years	$44,996
Expert Level Language Assistant	over 8 years	$45,117

How Do Language Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Language Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,707.
California: $51,511.
Massachusetts: $50,825.

District of Columbia $51,707 California $51,511 Massachusetts $50,825 Washington $50,638 New Jersey $50,619 Alaska $50,554 Connecticut $49,909 New York $49,648

Hawaii $48,812 Rhode Island $48,420 Maryland $48,153 Minnesota $47,789 Colorado $47,649 Illinois $47,602 Oregon $47,425 Delaware $47,294

New Hampshire $47,212 Virginia $47,028 Pennsylvania $46,491 Nevada $46,220 North Dakota $46,131 Michigan $45,991 Wisconsin $45,940 Vermont $45,837

Texas $45,552 Maine $45,533 Arizona $45,505 Ohio $45,473 Georgia $45,043 Indiana $44,828 Wyoming $44,786 Utah $44,721

Iowa $44,693 Kansas $44,469 Louisiana $44,403 North Carolina $44,380 Missouri $44,371 Florida $44,188 Montana $44,090 Nebraska $43,997

Kentucky $43,946 South Carolina $43,759 Tennessee $43,642 Idaho $43,595 New Mexico $43,254 Oklahoma $43,180 Alabama $42,904 South Dakota $42,442

Arkansas $42,190 West Virginia $42,054 Mississippi $41,648

Top Paying Cities for Language Assistant

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Bend: $43,552
Melvin: $43,425
Milford: $43,610

West Bend, IA $43,552

Melvin, IA $43,425

Milford, IA $43,610

Ocheyedan, IA $43,503

Okoboji, IA $43,773

Royal, IA $43,561

Ruthven, IA $43,563

Spirit Lake, IA $43,732

Superior, IA $43,770

Terril, IA $43,528

Wallingford, IA $43,589

Webb, IA $43,520

Carroll, IA $43,599

Arcadia, IA $43,530

Arthur, IA $43,491

Aspinwall, IA $43,778

Auburn, IA $43,511

Breda, IA $43,523

Charter Oak, IA $43,509

Dedham, IA $43,604

Deloit, IA $43,558

Denison, IA $43,661

Glidden, IA $43,664

Halbur, IA $43,667

Ida Grove, IA $43,482

Irwin, IA $43,765

Kirkman, IA $43,733

Kiron, IA $43,498

Lake City, IA $43,550

Lake View, IA $43,560

Lanesboro, IA $43,730

Lidderdale, IA $43,613

Lohrville, IA $43,604

Manilla, IA $43,687

Manning, IA $43,657

Odebolt, IA $43,530

Ralston, IA $43,865

Ricketts, IA $43,644

Schleswig, IA $43,523

Scranton, IA $43,849

Templeton, IA $43,576

Vail, IA $43,541

Wall Lake, IA $43,543

Westside, IA $43,520

Council Bluffs, IA $44,380

Carter Lake, IA $44,380

Arion, IA $43,597

Avoca, IA $44,041

Blencoe, IA $43,499

Carson, IA $44,156

Crescent, IA $44,378

Defiance, IA $43,738

Dow City, IA $43,691

Dunlap, IA $43,715

Earling, IA $43,790

Elk Horn, IA $43,848

Elliott, IA $43,821

Emerson, IA $44,064

Glenwood, IA $44,256

Griswold, IA $43,909

Hancock, IA $44,101

Harlan, IA $43,913

Hastings, IA $44,103

Henderson, IA $44,134

Honey Creek, IA $44,357

Kimballton, IA $43,794

Lewis, IA $43,866

Little Sioux, IA $43,717

Logan, IA $44,153

Mc Clelland, IA $44,316

Macedonia, IA $44,187

Magnolia, IA $44,116

Malvern, IA $44,132

Marne, IA $43,839

Minden, IA $44,221

Mineola, IA $44,323

Missouri Valley, IA $44,238

Modale, IA $44,131

Mondamin, IA $43,957

Moorhead, IA $43,544

Van Meter, IA $45,350

Van Wert, IA $44,025

Waukee, IA $45,486

Weldon, IA $44,088

West Des Moines, IA $45,699

What Cheer, IA $43,810

Whitten, IA $43,875

Williams, IA $43,629

Williamson, IA $44,549

Winterset, IA $44,953

Wiota, IA $43,720

Woodburn, IA $44,658

Woodward, IA $45,103

Yale, IA $44,337

Zearing, IA $44,034

Des Moines, IA $45,804

Urbandale, IA $45,721

Windsor Heights, IA $45,784

Clive, IA $45,627

Pleasant Hill, IA $45,723

Mason City, IA $43,661

Alexander, IA $43,511

Belmond, IA $43,572

Britt, IA $43,548

Buffalo Center, IA $43,597

Carpenter, IA $44,035

Chapin, IA $43,737

Clear Lake, IA $43,615

Corwith, IA $43,492

Coulter, IA $43,733

Crystal Lake, IA $43,734

Dougherty, IA $43,471

Fertile, IA $43,584

Floyd, IA $43,679

Forest City, IA $43,588

Garner, IA $43,570

Goodell, IA $43,494

Grafton, IA $43,590

Hampton, IA $43,615

Hanlontown, IA $43,530

Joice, IA $43,563

Kanawha, IA $43,511

Kensett, IA $43,529

Klemme, IA $43,532

Lake Mills, IA $43,680

Lakota, IA $43,564

Latimer, IA $43,561

Leland, IA $43,584

Sioux Center, IA $43,311

Neola, IA $44,260

Oakland, IA $44,139

Mount Ayr, IA $43,523

Nodaway, IA $43,597

Orient, IA $43,983

Prescott, IA $43,591

Redding, IA $43,430

Shannon City, IA $43,789

Sharpsburg, IA $43,424

Tingley, IA $43,781

Villisca, IA $43,721

Akron, IA $42,803

Alta, IA $43,574

Alton, IA $43,305

Anthon, IA $42,801

Aurelia, IA $43,466

Battle Creek, IA $43,381

Bronson, IA $42,504

Brunsville, IA $42,756

Calumet, IA $43,677

Castana, IA $43,341

Chatsworth, IA $42,913

Cherokee, IA $43,410

Cleghorn, IA $43,236

Climbing Hill, IA $42,659

Correctionville, IA $42,904

Cushing, IA $43,215

Danbury, IA $43,304

Galva, IA $43,431

Granville, IA $43,297

Hawarden, IA $43,206

Hinton, IA $42,483

Holstein, IA $43,332

Hornick, IA $42,852

Ireton, IA $43,138

Kingsley, IA $42,721

Larrabee, IA $43,421

Lawton, IA $42,465

Le Mars, IA $42,778

Linn Grove, IA $43,516

Mapleton, IA $43,424

Marcus, IA $43,180

Maurice, IA $43,176

Meriden, IA $43,331

Merrill, IA $42,570

Moville, IA $42,629

Onawa, IA $43,436

Orange City, IA $43,371

Oto, IA $42,965

Oyens, IA $42,882

Paullina, IA $43,410

Peterson, IA $43,517

Pierson, IA $42,869

Quimby, IA $43,212

Remsen, IA $42,944

Rodney, IA $43,064

Salix, IA $42,553

Schaller, IA $43,532

Sergeant Bluff, IA $42,419

Sloan, IA $42,780

Smithland, IA $43,012

Sutherland, IA $43,535

Ute, IA $43,514

Washta, IA $43,127

Westfield, IA $42,586

Whiting, IA $43,009

Sioux City, IA $42,367

Sheldon, IA $43,390

Alvord, IA $42,835

Archer, IA $43,403

Ashton, IA $43,316

Boyden, IA $43,254

Doon, IA $42,946

George, IA $43,220

Hospers, IA $43,387

Hull, IA $43,226

Inwood, IA $42,782

Larchwood, IA $42,677

Lester, IA $42,795

Little Rock, IA $43,285

Matlock, IA $43,396

Primghar, IA $43,533

Rock Rapids, IA $42,957

Rock Valley, IA $42,930

Sanborn, IA $43,459

Sibley, IA $43,435

Spencer, IA $43,648

Massena, IA $43,654

Gifford, IA $43,771

Lenox, IA $43,565

Ackworth, IA $45,317

Adair, IA $43,834

Adel, IA $45,189

Albion, IA $43,813

Alden, IA $43,641

Alleman, IA $45,435

Allerton, IA $43,676

Altoona, IA $45,642

Ames, IA $44,893

Anita, IA $43,660

Ankeny, IA $45,613

Atlantic, IA $43,896

Audubon, IA $43,666

Bagley, IA $44,115

Barnes City, IA $43,774

Baxter, IA $44,981

Bayard, IA $43,990

Beaver, IA $44,461

Berwick, IA $45,723

Bevington, IA $45,330

Blairsburg, IA $43,566

Bondurant, IA $45,520

Boone, IA $44,694

Booneville, IA $45,425

Bouton, IA $45,035

Boxholm, IA $44,263

Bradford, IA $43,787

Brayton, IA $43,728

Buckeye, IA $43,677

Bussey, IA $44,236

Cambridge, IA $45,214

Carlisle, IA $45,579

Casey, IA $44,033

Chariton, IA $44,353

Churdan, IA $43,773

Clemons, IA $43,877

Clio, IA $43,624

Colfax, IA $45,228

Collins, IA $45,026

Colo, IA $44,538

Columbia, IA $44,669

Coon Rapids, IA $43,780

Cooper, IA $44,262

Corydon, IA $43,835

Cumming, IA $45,542

Melcher Dallas, IA $44,893

Dallas Center, IA $45,321

Dana, IA $44,093

Davis City, IA $43,569

Dawson, IA $44,736

Decatur, IA $43,683

Derby, IA $44,190

De Soto, IA $45,197

Dexter, IA $44,784

Dows, IA $43,526

Earlham, IA $45,000

Elkhart, IA $45,436

Ellston, IA $43,882

Ellsworth, IA $43,966

Exira, IA $43,689

Ferguson, IA $44,089

Galt, IA $43,484

Garden City, IA $44,099

Garden Grove, IA $43,916

Gibson, IA $43,814

Gilbert, IA $44,687

Gilman, IA $43,935

Grand Junction, IA $44,252

Grand River, IA $43,864

Granger, IA $45,407

Gray, IA $43,758

Grimes, IA $45,542

Grinnell, IA $44,045

Guthrie Center, IA $44,018

Hamilton, IA $44,281

Pacific Junction, IA $44,249

Hamlin, IA $43,624

Little Cedar, IA $43,977

Mc Intire, IA $44,277

Manly, IA $43,566

Meservey, IA $43,508

Nora Springs, IA $43,633

Northwood, IA $43,813

Orchard, IA $43,656

Osage, IA $43,704

Plymouth, IA $43,549

Rake, IA $43,736

Riceville, IA $44,006

Rock Falls, IA $43,634

Rockford, IA $43,588

Rockwell, IA $43,558

Rowan, IA $43,499

Rudd, IA $43,643

Saint Ansgar, IA $43,931

Scarville, IA $43,644

Sheffield, IA $43,543

Stacyville, IA $44,183

Swaledale, IA $43,529

Thompson, IA $43,594

Thornton, IA $43,514

Titonka, IA $43,533

Toeterville, IA $44,092

Ventura, IA $43,556

Wesley, IA $43,508

Woden, IA $43,506

Fort Dodge, IA $43,725

Albert City, IA $43,554

Algona, IA $43,613

Armstrong, IA $43,588

Ayrshire, IA $43,522

Badger, IA $43,567

Bancroft, IA $43,552

Barnum, IA $43,523

Bode, IA $43,529

Bradgate, IA $43,504

Burnside, IA $43,967

Burt, IA $43,523

Callender, IA $43,712

Clare, IA $43,512

Clarion, IA $43,560

Curlew, IA $43,491

Cylinder, IA $43,487

Dakota City, IA $43,791

Dayton, IA $44,044

Dolliver, IA $43,587

Duncombe, IA $43,712

Eagle Grove, IA $43,588

Early, IA $43,535

Emmetsburg, IA $43,595

Farnhamville, IA $43,723

Fenton, IA $43,517

Fonda, IA $43,527

Gilmore City, IA $43,520

Goldfield, IA $43,529

Gowrie, IA $43,847

Harcourt, IA $43,975

Hardy, IA $43,488

Havelock, IA $43,505

Humboldt, IA $43,603

Jolley, IA $43,472

Knierim, IA $43,642

Laurens, IA $43,580

Ledyard, IA $43,615

Lehigh, IA $43,877

Livermore, IA $43,531

Lone Rock, IA $43,509

Lu Verne, IA $43,495

Lytton, IA $43,520

Mallard, IA $43,522

Manson, IA $43,566

Marathon, IA $43,546

Moorland, IA $43,573

Nemaha, IA $43,503

Newell, IA $43,558

Otho, IA $43,807

Ottosen, IA $43,491

Palmer, IA $43,502

Plover, IA $43,662

Pocahontas, IA $43,574

Pomeroy, IA $43,537

Rembrandt, IA $43,544

Renwick, IA $43,515

Ringsted, IA $43,529

Rockwell City, IA $43,551

Rolfe, IA $43,524

Rutland, IA $43,514

Sac City, IA $43,562

Sioux Rapids, IA $43,571

Somers, IA $43,516

Storm Lake, IA $43,654

Swea City, IA $43,601

Thor, IA $43,516

Truesdale, IA $43,745

Varina, IA $43,729

Vincent, IA $43,510

Webster City, IA $43,829

Luana, IA $43,536

Mc Gregor, IA $43,606

Marquette, IA $43,742

Monona, IA $43,603

New Albin, IA $43,834

Ossian, IA $43,558

Postville, IA $43,590

Protivin, IA $43,697

Randalia, IA $43,537

Ridgeway, IA $43,591

Saint Lucas, IA $43,747

Spillville, IA $43,771

Wadena, IA $43,570

Waterville, IA $43,630

Waucoma, IA $43,548

Waukon, IA $43,700

West Union, IA $43,611

Ainsworth, IA $43,772

Alburnett, IA $44,487

Amana, IA $44,430

Anamosa, IA $44,272

Atkins, IA $44,517

Baldwin, IA $43,729

Belle Plaine, IA $43,950

Blairstown, IA $44,193

Brandon, IA $43,757

Brooklyn, IA $43,893

Center Junction, IA $43,994

Center Point, IA $44,350

Central City, IA $44,394

Chelsea, IA $43,790

Clarence, IA $43,884

Clutier, IA $43,761

Coggon, IA $44,194

Prairieburg, IA $44,259

Conroy, IA $44,271

Guernsey, IA $43,917

Deep River, IA $43,869

Delhi, IA $43,907

Dysart, IA $43,709

Elberon, IA $43,778

Ely, IA $44,634

Fairfax, IA $44,610

Garrison, IA $43,820

Harper, IA $43,848

Hartford, IA $45,434

Harvey, IA $44,403

Haverhill, IA $44,053

Hubbard, IA $43,829

Humeston, IA $43,998

Huxley, IA $45,242

Indianola, IA $45,355

Iowa Falls, IA $43,718

Ira, IA $45,098

Jamaica, IA $44,328

Jefferson, IA $44,143

Jewell, IA $44,062

Johnston, IA $45,635

Kamrar, IA $43,837

Kellerton, IA $43,625

Kelley, IA $45,105

Kellogg, IA $44,229

Keswick, IA $43,863

Killduff, IA $44,728

Knoxville, IA $44,832

Hartwick, IA $43,863

Mount Pleasant, IA $43,693

Rome, IA $43,595

Mount Union, IA $43,634

New London, IA $43,689

Oakville, IA $43,694

Olds, IA $43,879

Pilot Grove, IA $43,742

Salem, IA $43,605

Sperry, IA $43,697

Stockport, IA $43,565

Swedesburg, IA $43,728

Wapello, IA $43,778

Wayland, IA $43,687

West Burlington, IA $43,794

West Point, IA $43,607

Saint Paul, IA $43,742

Wever, IA $43,619

Winfield, IA $43,710

Yarmouth, IA $43,637

Andover, IA $43,790

Atalissa, IA $43,880

Bennett, IA $43,896

Bettendorf, IA $43,933

Blue Grass, IA $43,976

Bryant, IA $43,778

Buffalo, IA $43,962

Calamus, IA $43,907

Camanche, IA $43,856

Charlotte, IA $43,812

Clinton, IA $43,816

Columbus City, IA $43,990

Columbus Junction, IA $43,777

Conesville, IA $43,801

De Witt, IA $43,877

Dixon, IA $43,946

Donahue, IA $43,968

Durant, IA $43,929

Eldridge, IA $44,008

Fruitland, IA $43,836

Goose Lake, IA $43,798

Grand Mound, IA $43,891

Grandview, IA $43,806

Le Claire, IA $43,900

Letts, IA $43,785

Lone Tree, IA $43,891

Long Grove, IA $43,947

Low Moor, IA $43,852

Mc Causland, IA $43,903

Montpelier, IA $43,944

Moscow, IA $43,884

Muscatine, IA $43,868

New Liberty, IA $43,918

Nichols, IA $43,822

Pleasant Valley, IA $43,890

Princeton, IA $43,897

Stockton, IA $43,956

Teeds Grove, IA $43,775

Tipton, IA $43,914

Walcott, IA $44,007

Welton, IA $43,851

West Liberty, IA $43,879

Wheatland, IA $43,879

Wilton, IA $43,900

Davenport, IA $44,324

Hiawatha, IA $44,665

Hills, IA $44,086

Homestead, IA $44,373

Hopkinton, IA $44,095

Iowa City, IA $44,155

Coralville, IA $44,339

Kalona, IA $44,060

Keota, IA $43,863

Keystone, IA $43,934

Ladora, IA $44,053

Langworthy, IA $44,128

Lisbon, IA $44,386

Lost Nation, IA $43,842

Lowden, IA $43,879

Luzerne, IA $44,066

Marengo, IA $44,187

Marion, IA $44,606

Martelle, IA $44,398

Mechanicsville, IA $44,211

Middle Amana, IA $44,415

Millersburg, IA $44,227

Monmouth, IA $43,741

Monticello, IA $44,072

Morley, IA $44,245

Mount Auburn, IA $43,754

Mount Vernon, IA $44,541

Newhall, IA $44,386

North English, IA $44,023

North Liberty, IA $44,474

Norway, IA $44,487

Oakdale, IA $44,345

Olin, IA $44,082

Onslow, IA $43,806

Oxford, IA $44,363

Oxford Junction, IA $43,820

Palo, IA $44,563

Parnell, IA $44,217

Quasqueton, IA $43,863

Riverside, IA $43,954

Robins, IA $44,635

Rowley, IA $43,841

Ryan, IA $44,070

Shellsburg, IA $44,416

Solon, IA $44,452

South Amana, IA $44,321

South English, IA $43,950

Springville, IA $44,486

Stanwood, IA $44,017

Swisher, IA $44,553

Tama, IA $43,847

Morning Sun, IA $43,713

Lacona, IA $44,916

Lamoni, IA $43,592

Laurel, IA $44,113

Le Grand, IA $44,042

Leighton, IA $44,212

Leon, IA $43,839

Liberty Center, IA $45,015

Linden, IA $44,792

Lineville, IA $43,564

Liscomb, IA $43,788

Lorimor, IA $44,351

Lovilia, IA $44,204

Lucas, IA $44,725

Luther, IA $44,974

Lynnville, IA $44,244

Mc Callsburg, IA $44,080

Macksburg, IA $44,271

Madrid, IA $45,141

Malcom, IA $43,779

Marshalltown, IA $43,932

Martensdale, IA $45,405

Maxwell, IA $45,230

Melbourne, IA $44,367

Menlo, IA $44,172

Millerton, IA $44,101

Milo, IA $45,161

Minburn, IA $45,092

Mingo, IA $45,185

Mitchellville, IA $45,455

Monroe, IA $45,058

Montezuma, IA $43,884

Montour, IA $43,809

Murray, IA $44,261

Nevada, IA $44,846

New Providence, IA $43,774

New Sharon, IA $44,018

Newton, IA $44,892

New Virginia, IA $45,008

Norwalk, IA $45,608

Ogden, IA $44,405

Osceola, IA $44,417

Otley, IA $44,925

Panora, IA $44,421

Paton, IA $43,975

Patterson, IA $45,218

Pella, IA $44,491

Perry, IA $44,870

Peru, IA $44,869

Pilot Mound, IA $44,174

Pleasantville, IA $45,175

Polk City, IA $45,432

Popejoy, IA $43,714

Prairie City, IA $45,292

Prole, IA $45,386

Radcliffe, IA $43,882

Randall, IA $44,295

Reasnor, IA $44,811

Redfield, IA $44,881

Rhodes, IA $44,901

Rippey, IA $44,328

Roland, IA $44,248

Runnells, IA $45,505

Russell, IA $44,114

Saint Anthony, IA $43,913

Saint Charles, IA $45,195

Saint Marys, IA $45,258

Searsboro, IA $44,051

Sheldahl, IA $45,276

Slater, IA $45,321

Stanhope, IA $44,083

State Center, IA $44,131

Story City, IA $44,280

Stratford, IA $44,092

Stuart, IA $44,362

Sully, IA $44,372

Swan, IA $45,342

Thayer, IA $44,092

Thornburg, IA $44,007

Tracy, IA $44,288

Truro, IA $44,891

Union, IA $43,769

Whittemore, IA $43,544

Woolstock, IA $43,521

Ackley, IA $43,618

Allison, IA $43,529

Alta Vista, IA $43,666

Aplington, IA $43,533

Aredale, IA $43,505

Arlington, IA $43,605

Aurora, IA $43,662

Austinville, IA $43,532

Beaman, IA $43,686

Bristow, IA $43,523

Buckingham, IA $43,616

Cedar Falls, IA $43,507

Charles City, IA $43,707

Clarksville, IA $43,527

Colwell, IA $43,856

Conrad, IA $43,688

Denver, IA $43,555

Dewar, IA $43,612

Dike, IA $43,548

Dumont, IA $43,555

Dunkerton, IA $43,595

Eldora, IA $43,756

Elma, IA $43,621

Fairbank, IA $43,593

Fredericksburg, IA $43,555

Frederika, IA $43,516

Garwin, IA $43,796

Geneva, IA $43,536

Gilbertville, IA $43,627

Gladbrook, IA $43,673

Greene, IA $43,539

Grundy Center, IA $43,596

Hazleton, IA $43,635

Holland, IA $43,542

Hudson, IA $43,601

Independence, IA $43,694

Ionia, IA $43,541

Janesville, IA $43,530

Jesup, IA $43,628

Kesley, IA $43,530

Lamont, IA $43,677

La Porte City, IA $43,639

Lincoln, IA $43,635

Marble Rock, IA $43,543

Masonville, IA $43,949

Maynard, IA $43,595

Morrison, IA $43,573

Nashua, IA $43,512

New Hampton, IA $43,692

New Hartford, IA $43,531

North Washington, IA $43,702

Oelwein, IA $43,606

Oran, IA $43,583

Toddville, IA $44,570

Toledo, IA $43,764

Troy Mills, IA $44,170

Urbana, IA $44,124

Van Horne, IA $44,166

Victor, IA $43,969

Vining, IA $43,941

Vinton, IA $44,028

Viola, IA $44,492

Walford, IA $44,542

Walker, IA $44,098

Washington, IA $43,849

Watkins, IA $44,372

Webster, IA $43,878

Wellman, IA $43,995

West Branch, IA $44,063

West Chester, IA $43,856

Williamsburg, IA $44,226

Wyoming, IA $43,842

Cedar Rapids, IA $44,684

Ottumwa, IA $43,706

Agency, IA $43,663

Albia, IA $43,966

Batavia, IA $43,590

Beacon, IA $44,190

Birmingham, IA $43,587

Blakesburg, IA $43,649

Bloomfield, IA $43,580

West Grove, IA $43,537

Brighton, IA $43,672

Cantril, IA $43,533

Cedar, IA $43,754

Centerville, IA $43,614

Chillicothe, IA $43,869

Cincinnati, IA $43,531

Delta, IA $43,693

Douds, IA $43,567

Drakesville, IA $43,566

Eddyville, IA $43,890

Eldon, IA $43,630

Exline, IA $43,536

Fairfield, IA $43,685

Floris, IA $43,576

Fremont, IA $43,735

Hayesville, IA $43,860

Hedrick, IA $43,595

Keosauqua, IA $43,585

Kirkville, IA $43,805

Libertyville, IA $43,614

Martinsburg, IA $43,781

Melrose, IA $44,018

Milton, IA $43,564

Moravia, IA $43,746

Moulton, IA $43,533

Mount Sterling, IA $43,487

Mystic, IA $43,758

Ollie, IA $43,704

Oskaloosa, IA $44,082

Packwood, IA $43,591

Plano, IA $43,759

Promise City, IA $43,806

Pulaski, IA $43,565

Richland, IA $43,717

Rose Hill, IA $43,748

Selma, IA $43,556

Seymour, IA $43,617

Sigourney, IA $43,827

Udell, IA $43,510

Unionville, IA $43,525

University Park, IA $44,155

Burlington, IA $43,812

Argyle, IA $43,562

Bonaparte, IA $43,576

Crawfordsville, IA $43,705

Danville, IA $43,665

Denmark, IA $43,766

Donnellson, IA $43,600

Farmington, IA $43,565

Fort Madison, IA $43,724

Hillsboro, IA $43,558

Houghton, IA $43,759

Keokuk, IA $43,721

Lockridge, IA $43,598

Mediapolis, IA $43,749

Middletown, IA $43,626

Montrose, IA $43,632

Lime Springs, IA $44,004

Panama, IA $43,971

Persia, IA $44,142

Pisgah, IA $43,827

Portsmouth, IA $44,053

Red Oak, IA $43,941

Shelby, IA $44,102

Silver City, IA $44,271

Soldier, IA $43,522

Stanton, IA $43,792

Treynor, IA $44,294

Underwood, IA $44,347

Walnut, IA $43,941

Westphalia, IA $43,926

Woodbine, IA $44,020

Shenandoah, IA $43,838

Blanchard, IA $43,581

Braddyville, IA $43,507

Clarinda, IA $43,689

Coin, IA $43,636

College Springs, IA $43,728

Essex, IA $43,796

Farragut, IA $43,777

Hamburg, IA $43,710

Imogene, IA $43,938

New Market, IA $43,570

Northboro, IA $43,630

Percival, IA $43,881

Randolph, IA $43,961

Riverton, IA $43,748

Shambaugh, IA $43,792

Sidney, IA $43,909

Tabor, IA $44,050

Thurman, IA $44,010

Yorktown, IA $43,838

Dubuque, IA $43,848

Tiffin, IA $44,372

Andrew, IA $43,974

Bellevue, IA $43,762

Bernard, IA $43,708

Cascade, IA $43,860

Colesburg, IA $43,658

Delaware, IA $44,002

Delmar, IA $43,827

Dundee, IA $43,700

Durango, IA $43,689

Dyersville, IA $43,867

Earlville, IA $43,819

Edgewood, IA $43,684

Elkader, IA $43,571

Elkport, IA $43,575

Epworth, IA $43,792

Farley, IA $43,819

Farmersburg, IA $43,539

Garber, IA $43,575

Garnavillo, IA $43,582

Greeley, IA $43,700

Guttenberg, IA $43,637

Holy Cross, IA $43,659

La Motte, IA $43,716

Luxemburg, IA $43,868

Manchester, IA $43,877

Maquoketa, IA $43,808

Miles, IA $43,729

New Vienna, IA $43,697

North Buena Vista, IA $43,646

Peosta, IA $43,784

Preston, IA $43,778

Sabula, IA $43,764

Saint Donatus, IA $43,854

Saint Olaf, IA $43,516

Sherrill, IA $43,632

Spragueville, IA $43,710

Springbrook, IA $43,863

Strawberry Point, IA $43,650

Volga, IA $43,573

Worthington, IA $43,845

Zwingle, IA $43,678

Decorah, IA $43,791

Calmar, IA $43,572

Castalia, IA $43,511

Chester, IA $44,283

Clermont, IA $43,573

Cresco, IA $43,798

Dorchester, IA $43,806

Elgin, IA $43,565

Fayette, IA $43,611

Fort Atkinson, IA $43,559

Harpers Ferry, IA $43,624

Hawkeye, IA $43,547

Highlandville, IA $43,917

Lansing, IA $43,755

Lawler, IA $43,570

Parkersburg, IA $43,536

Plainfield, IA $43,523

Raymond, IA $43,627

Readlyn, IA $43,568

Reinbeck, IA $43,577

Shell Rock, IA $43,531

Stanley, IA $43,641

Steamboat Rock, IA $43,681

Stout, IA $43,537

Sumner, IA $43,528

Traer, IA $43,659

Tripoli, IA $43,534

Waverly, IA $43,532

Wellsburg, IA $43,602

Westgate, IA $43,580

Winthrop, IA $43,809

Waterloo, IA $43,647

Evansdale, IA $43,635

Creston, IA $43,946

Afton, IA $44,072

Arispe, IA $44,073

Bedford, IA $43,453

Benton, IA $43,424

Blockton, IA $43,396

Bridgewater, IA $43,577

Carbon, IA $43,775

Clearfield, IA $43,457

Corning, IA $43,624

Cromwell, IA $43,953

Cumberland, IA $43,730

Diagonal, IA $43,579

Fontanelle, IA $43,818

Grant, IA $43,961

Gravity, IA $43,495

Greenfield, IA $44,112

Arnolds Park, IA $43,795

Dickens, IA $43,520

Estherville, IA $43,656

Everly, IA $43,544

Fostoria, IA $43,767

Gillett Grove, IA $43,670

Graettinger, IA $43,553

Greenville, IA $43,537

Gruver, IA $43,636

Harris, IA $43,552

Hartley, IA $43,553

Lake Park, IA $43,612

Language Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Language Assistant roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Language Assistant positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Language Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Language Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$53,631	$26.0	20%

Language Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Language Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$40,555

Average $44,693/year

$49,052

$3,380

Average $3,724/month

$4,088

$780

Average $859/week

$943

$19

Average $21/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,052	$4,088	$943	$24
Average	$44,693	$3,724	$859	$21
25th Percentile	$40,555	$3,380	$780	$19

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