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Teaching Assistant Salary in North Dakota (2026)
— per hour · take-home ≈ $32,906/year ($2,742/month) for a single filer
Teaching Assistant pay range in North Dakota
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $29,130 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $35,990 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $38,240 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $44,570 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $46,260 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 5,600 Teaching Assistant jobs in North Dakota (occupation code 25-9045, “Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary”).
Gross vs. take-home in North Dakota
A median Teaching Assistant salary of $38,240 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus North Dakota state income tax, a single filer keeps about $32,906 — an effective tax rate of 13.9%.
| Gross (median) | $38,240 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,409 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,925 |
| North Dakota state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $32,906 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,742 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Teaching Assistant make in North Dakota?
- The median Teaching Assistant salary in North Dakota is $38,240 per year (— per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $35,990 and $44,570.
- What is the take-home pay for a Teaching Assistant in North Dakota?
- On the median salary of $38,240, a single filer in North Dakota takes home about $32,906 per year ($2,742 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 13.9%.
- How many Teaching Assistant jobs are there in North Dakota?
- BLS counts 5,600 Teaching Assistant jobs in North Dakota in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified North Dakota state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for North Dakota.