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Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in Charlotte, NC

The median teaching assistants, postsecondary in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC earns $43,490 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,940 a month.

10th percentile
$23,990
25th percentile
$31,660
Median percentile
$43,490
75th percentile
$51,710
90th percentile
$63,100

Based on 190 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

$35,276 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,490
Federal income tax−$3,039
Social Security + Medicare−$3,327
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,848
Monthly take-home$2,940
Every two weeks$1,357

Does it go far here?

$44,675Median pay in Charlotte, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,473 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charlotte, NC

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$329,030
Physicians, All Other$327,040
Nurse Anesthetists$277,550
Dentists, General$189,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,840
Financial Managers$172,760
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,960
Marketing Managers$166,200

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