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Other Education Worker salary and take-home pay

The typical US other education worker earns $50,890 a year, or $24.47 an hour (BLS, May 2025). In Texas, where the median for this job is $40,930, a single filer keeps about $35,067 a year after federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare.

BLS title: Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other (SOC 25-9099). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

How much does an other education worker earn?

Other Education Worker pay in the US: the 10th to 90th percentile
Percentile Bar A year An hour
10th $25,180 $12.11
25th $36,050 $17.33
Median $50,890 $24.47
75th $73,920 $35.54
90th $98,740 $47.47

The middle half of people in this job earn $36,050 to $73,920 a year, and about 118,590 people do it across the US (BLS, May 2025).

Take-home pay tool

The 10th percentile is where pay starts for most people in this job; the 90th, near the top.

Other Education Worker · Texas · single · median

$35,067.26 a year after tax

$2,922.27 a month · $1,348.74 a paycheck (every two weeks)

Pay and taxes for the year
Pay before tax$40,930.00
Federal income tax−$2,731.60
Social Security and Medicare−$3,131.15
Texas tax and payroll contributionsnone
Take-home pay$35,067.26

Pay: the median for this job in Texas, $40,930 a year (BLS). One job, standard deduction, nothing taken before tax, the year’s tax spread over 26 paychecks.

What does an other education worker take home at each pay point?

A single filer on the national figures, paid every two weeks, with nothing taken before tax:

Other Education Worker take-home pay at each percentile, 2026
Pay a yearTexasCaliforniaNew York
10th $25,180 $22,346$21,905$21,443
25th $36,050 $31,146$30,287$29,610
Median $50,890 $43,070$41,382$40,668
75th $73,920 $60,833$57,293$57,088
90th $98,740 $78,294$72,216$73,065

Take-home after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and state tax for 2026. New York is outside New York City.

Where does an other education worker keep the most after tax?

Our 19 states, ranked by take-home pay on each state’s own median for this job (single filer). Only these 19 states have take-home figures so far.

Other Education Worker: states ranked by take-home pay at the median
RankStateMedian payTake-home
1 New Hampshire $70,990 $58,771
2 South Dakota $63,010 $52,809
3 California $64,100 $51,032
4 Tennessee $59,610 $50,077
5 North Carolina $61,580 $49,711
6 Washington $58,500 $48,373
7 Alaska $56,470 $47,283
8 New Jersey $54,550 $44,125
9 Virginia $52,590 $42,226
10 Nevada $49,720 $42,130
11 New York $52,000 $41,495
12 Wyoming $48,520 $41,166
13 Florida $47,030 $39,969
14 Michigan $49,300 $39,948
15 Ohio $46,860 $38,987
16 Illinois $46,390 $37,303
17 Texas $40,930 $35,067
18 Pennsylvania $38,760 $32,107
19 Georgia $24,780 $21,528

How much does an other education worker earn in each state?

Other Education Worker median pay and employment in every state and DC (BLS, May 2025)
StateMedian payPeople in the jobTake-home (single)
Alabama $37,630 410 not yet
Alaska $56,470 90 $47,283 (#7)
Arizona $58,220 650 not yet
Arkansas $39,380 260 not yet
California $64,100 39,440 $51,032 (#3)
Colorado $64,090 3,570 not yet
Connecticut $51,910 260 not yet
Delaware $56,870 60 not yet
District of Columbia $83,130 310 not yet
Florida $47,030 2,140 $39,969 (#13)
Georgia $24,780 12,240 $21,528 (#19)
Hawaii $64,450 1,000 not yet
Idaho $42,520 260 not yet
Illinois $46,390 not released $37,303 (#16)
Indiana $37,600 320 not yet
Iowa $40,620 1,050 not yet
Kansas $51,690 380 not yet
Kentucky $45,350 2,420 not yet
Louisiana $53,790 3,860 not yet
Maine $45,680 230 not yet
Maryland $59,830 860 not yet
Massachusetts $62,630 960 not yet
Michigan $49,300 4,360 $39,948 (#14)
Minnesota $54,640 1,480 not yet
Mississippi $46,450 200 not yet
Missouri $45,790 440 not yet
Montana $50,710 280 not yet
Nebraska $42,270 370 not yet
Nevada $49,720 1,180 $42,130 (#10)
New Hampshire $70,990 580 $58,771 (#1)
New Jersey $54,550 750 $44,125 (#8)
New Mexico $58,840 310 not yet
New York $52,000 1,060 $41,495 (#11)
North Carolina $61,580 4,830 $49,711 (#5)
North Dakota $56,930 130 not yet
Ohio $46,860 1,540 $38,987 (#15)
Oklahoma $48,380 230 not yet
Oregon $48,160 4,200 not yet
Pennsylvania $38,760 4,040 $32,107 (#18)
Rhode Island not released not released not yet
South Carolina $59,210 760 not yet
South Dakota $63,010 110 $52,809 (#2)
Tennessee $59,610 3,190 $50,077 (#4)
Texas $40,930 9,020 $35,067 (#17)
Utah $38,020 2,020 not yet
Vermont $40,880 180 not yet
Virginia $52,590 2,320 $42,226 (#9)
Washington $58,500 1,300 $48,373 (#6)
West Virginia $37,230 390 not yet
Wisconsin $61,940 1,080 not yet
Wyoming $48,520 390 $41,166 (#12)

Median yearly pay for this job in each state, from BLS. Take-home and its rank are for the 19 states with a take-home engine so far. Each linked state shows its highest-paying jobs after tax.

What is the job outlook for an other education worker?

BLS expects jobs as an other education worker to grow 1.8% from 2025 to 2035, with about 12,700 openings a year (BLS Employment Projections 2025–35).

Job growth, 2025 to 2035
+1.8%
Openings a year
about 12,700
Usual education
Bachelor's degree
Work experience
None
On-the-job training
None

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Where do these figures come from?

Pay is the BLS estimate for all employers in May 2025 (the latest), and the outlook is from BLS Employment Projections 2025–35. Your own pay depends on your employer, area and experience. Take-home is our estimate for 2026: one job, the standard deduction, nothing taken before tax, from the same engine as our paycheck calculator.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics tables (BLS); Employment Projections tables (BLS). This site is independent and not part of the BLS.

Questions about other education worker pay

How much does an other education worker make an hour?

The median is $24.47 an hour (BLS, May 2025). The middle half earn $17.33 to $35.54, and the top 10% earn $47.47 or more.

Which state pays an other education worker the most?

Among the 50 states and DC, District of Columbia has the highest median for this job: $83,130 a year (BLS). After tax, of the 19 states we cover, New Hampshire leaves the most: $58,771 a year for a single filer on its median of $70,990.

What is an other education worker’s take-home pay?

On the national median of $50,890, a single filer keeps about $43,070 a year in Texas (no state income tax), $41,382 in California and $40,668 in New York outside New York City, after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and state tax. Pick your state in the tool above.

What education do you need to be an other education worker?

BLS lists a bachelor's degree as the usual way in, with no work experience in a related job and no on-the-job training once hired.

Is the number of other education worker jobs growing?

BLS expects jobs as an other education worker to grow 1.8% from 2025 to 2035, with about 12,700 openings a year (BLS Employment Projections 2025–35).