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Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in Georgia

The median teaching assistants, postsecondary in Georgia earns $48,800 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,238 a month.

10th percentile
$21,900
25th percentile
$29,260
Median percentile
$48,800
75th percentile
$51,340
90th percentile
$73,190

Based on 2,470 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

$38,858 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,800
Federal income tax−$3,676
Social Security + Medicare−$3,733
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,533
Monthly take-home$3,238
Every two weeks$1,495

Does it go far here?

$50,679Median pay in Georgia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,393 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Georgia

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Cardiologists$610,070
General Internal Medicine Physicians$425,460
Physicians, All Other$266,880
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Anesthesiologists$230,000
Nurse Anesthetists$224,630
Chief Executives$208,180

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