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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Stockton, CA

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Stockton-Lodi, CA earns $45,550 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,966 a month.

10th percentile
$37,810
25th percentile
$39,370
Median percentile
$45,550
75th percentile
$48,500
90th percentile
$55,600

Based on 3,500 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

$35,591 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,550
Federal income tax−$3,286
Social Security + Medicare−$3,485
California income tax (approx.)−$3,189
Monthly take-home$2,966
Every two weeks$1,369

Does it go far here?

$43,344Median pay in Stockton, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.1 vs 100).
58%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,734 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Stockton, CA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$162,440
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$155,770
Financial Managers$152,090
Software Developers$138,550
Medical and Health Services Managers$137,010
Managers, All Other$135,710
Registered Nurses$134,580
Construction Managers$120,210

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