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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Corpus Christi, TX

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Corpus Christi, TX earns $23,270 a year, 37% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,731 a month.

10th percentile
$22,560
25th percentile
$22,630
Median percentile
$23,270
75th percentile
$29,900
90th percentile
$38,010

Based on 1,720 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$20,773 take-home a year
Gross pay$23,270
Federal income tax−$717
Social Security + Medicare−$1,780
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$1,731
Every two weeks$799

Does it go far here?

$25,110Median pay in Corpus Christi, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
74%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,275 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$138,150
Lawyers$129,180
Managers, All Other$124,740
Software Developers$123,580
Sales Managers$111,390
Medical and Health Services Managers$105,950
Construction Managers$98,520
Civil Engineers$95,160

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