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Teaching Assistant Salary in Vermont (2026)
— per hour · take-home ≈ $36,162/year ($3,014/month) for a single filer
Teaching Assistant pay range in Vermont
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $29,140 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $36,040 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $43,800 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $47,540 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $51,580 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 4,960 Teaching Assistant jobs in Vermont (occupation code 25-9045, “Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary”).
Gross vs. take-home in Vermont
A median Teaching Assistant salary of $43,800 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Vermont state income tax, a single filer keeps about $36,162 — an effective tax rate of 17.4%.
| Gross (median) | $43,800 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,076 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,351 |
| Vermont state income tax | −$1,211 |
| Take-home (annual) | $36,162 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,014 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Vermont paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Teaching Assistant make in Vermont?
- The median Teaching Assistant salary in Vermont is $43,800 per year (— per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $36,040 and $47,540.
- What is the take-home pay for a Teaching Assistant in Vermont?
- On the median salary of $43,800, a single filer in Vermont takes home about $36,162 per year ($3,014 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.4%.
- How many Teaching Assistant jobs are there in Vermont?
- BLS counts 4,960 Teaching Assistant jobs in Vermont 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 Vermont 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 Vermont.