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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Georgia

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Georgia earns $28,770 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,984 a month.

10th percentile
$21,190
25th percentile
$23,120
Median percentile
$28,770
75th percentile
$35,750
90th percentile
$39,120

Based on 33,410 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

$23,804 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,770
Federal income tax−$1,272
Social Security + Medicare−$2,201
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$1,493
Monthly take-home$1,984
Every two weeks$916

Does it go far here?

$29,878Median pay in Georgia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
70%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,393 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Georgia

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Cardiologists$610,070
General Internal Medicine Physicians$425,460
Physicians, All Other$266,880
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Anesthesiologists$230,000
Nurse Anesthetists$224,630
Chief Executives$208,180

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