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Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in Baltimore, MD

The median teaching assistants, postsecondary in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD earns $50,050 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,283 a month.

10th percentile
$32,770
25th percentile
$35,760
Median percentile
$50,050
75th percentile
$64,720
90th percentile
$82,760

Based on 860 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

$39,392 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,050
Federal income tax−$3,826
Social Security + Medicare−$3,829
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$3,003
Monthly take-home$3,283
Every two weeks$1,515

Does it go far here?

$47,901Median pay in Baltimore, MD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.5 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,611 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Baltimore, MD

JobMedian pay
General Internal Medicine Physicians$322,890
Family Medicine Physicians$307,400
Chief Executives$268,030
Physicians, All Other$218,770
Dentists, General$172,110
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,350
Aerospace Engineers$166,980

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