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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Spartanburg, SC

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Spartanburg, SC earns $27,500 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,884 a month.

10th percentile
$19,080
25th percentile
$22,770
Median percentile
$27,500
75th percentile
$29,050
90th percentile
$34,660

Based on 1,020 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

$22,606 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,500
Federal income tax−$1,140
Social Security + Medicare−$2,104
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,650
Monthly take-home$1,884
Every two weeks$869

Does it go far here?

$30,203Median pay in Spartanburg, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.1 vs 100).
56%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,057 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Spartanburg, SC

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$139,230
Industrial Production Managers$131,250
Sales Managers$130,870
General and Operations Managers$108,100
Mechanical Engineers$104,990
Industrial Engineers$99,860
Project Management Specialists$96,810
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$92,070

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