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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Tyler, TX

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Tyler, TX earns $27,930 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,051 a month.

10th percentile
$22,890
25th percentile
$27,360
Median percentile
$27,930
75th percentile
$34,400
90th percentile
$38,580

Based on 900 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

$24,610 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,930
Federal income tax−$1,183
Social Security + Medicare−$2,137
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,051
Every two weeks$947

Does it go far here?

$30,307Median pay in Tyler, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.2 vs 100).
60%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,238 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tyler, TX

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$103,640
General and Operations Managers$84,150
Registered Nurses$80,340
Project Management Specialists$79,110
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$73,400
Accountants and Auditors$72,900
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$72,060
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$62,450

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