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Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in Vermont

The median teaching assistants, postsecondary in Vermont earns $48,620 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,174 a month.

10th percentile
$35,030
25th percentile
$44,060
Median percentile
$48,620
75th percentile
$59,510
90th percentile
$59,510

Based on 60 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

$38,086 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,620
Federal income tax−$3,654
Social Security + Medicare−$3,719
Vermont income tax (approx.)−$3,160
Monthly take-home$3,174
Every two weeks$1,465

Does it go far here?

$49,634Median pay in Vermont is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.0 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,234 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Vermont

JobMedian pay
Sales Managers$138,650
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,460
Pharmacists$136,270
Nurse Practitioners$134,740
Financial Managers$128,690
Medical and Health Services Managers$128,690
Lawyers$127,310
Managers, All Other$125,440

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