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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Minnesota

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Minnesota earns $40,100 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,639 a month.

10th percentile
$31,420
25th percentile
$36,860
Median percentile
$40,100
75th percentile
$46,890
90th percentile
$50,410

Based on 38,540 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

$31,674 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,100
Federal income tax−$2,632
Social Security + Medicare−$3,068
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$2,727
Monthly take-home$2,639
Every two weeks$1,218

Does it go far here?

$40,661Median pay in Minnesota is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.6 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,280 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Minnesota

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$568,150
Anesthesiologists$496,510
Emergency Medicine Physicians$390,940
General Internal Medicine Physicians$373,700
Physicians, All Other$367,320
Physicians, Pathologists$362,270
Psychiatrists$336,410
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$321,910

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