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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Davenport, IA

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL earns $34,530 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,384 a month.

10th percentile
$27,630
25th percentile
$31,020
Median percentile
$34,530
75th percentile
$37,580
90th percentile
$46,960

Based on 2,100 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

$28,613 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,530
Federal income tax−$1,964
Social Security + Medicare−$2,642
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,312
Monthly take-home$2,384
Every two weeks$1,100

Does it go far here?

$38,763Median pay in Davenport, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.1 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($941 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Davenport, IA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$139,150
Software Developers$115,780
Mechanical Engineers$104,320
Industrial Engineers$104,100
Project Management Specialists$102,880
Logisticians$100,710
Medical and Health Services Managers$99,490
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$95,140

All teaching assistants, except postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa