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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Utah

The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Utah earns $37,050 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,524 a month.

10th percentile
$27,730
25th percentile
$32,260
Median percentile
$37,050
75th percentile
$43,180
90th percentile
$47,400

Based on 18,170 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

$30,282 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,050
Federal income tax−$2,266
Social Security + Medicare−$2,834
Utah income tax (approx.)−$1,667
Monthly take-home$2,524
Every two weeks$1,165

Does it go far here?

$37,476Median pay in Utah is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.9 vs 100).
59%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,496 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Utah

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$297,510
Physicians, All Other$228,060
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$174,590
Chief Executives$171,880
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$168,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers$163,610
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,120
Financial Managers$150,450

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