Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in Virginia
The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Virginia earns $38,520 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,584 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $28,220
- 25th percentile
- $32,590
- Median percentile
- $38,520
- 75th percentile
- $46,630
- 90th percentile
- $57,030
Based on 31,370 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
$31,012 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $38,520 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,442 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,947 |
| Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$2,119 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,584 |
| Every two weeks | $1,193 |
Does it go far here?
$38,099Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
61%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Virginia
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Cardiologists | $461,450 |
| Chief Executives | $310,740 |
| Physicians, All Other | $278,530 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $252,110 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $222,630 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $201,490 |
| Dentists, General | $197,110 |
All teaching assistants, except postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia