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Graduate Teaching Assistants in Texas

Is Texas a good place for you to work as a Graduate Teaching Assistant?

8.9% Jobs Projection
$34,740 Median Salary
1,430 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Graduate Teaching Assistants in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Graduate Teaching Assistants in Texas is growing faster than average.

  • Graduate Teaching Assistants in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Graduate Teaching Assistants Work in Texas?

There were approximately 10,110 workers employed as Graduate Teaching Assistants in this state in 2018.

There were 14,420 Graduate Teaching Assistants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 4,310 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,870 Graduate Teaching Assistants working in it, which means Texas has more Graduate Teaching Assistants than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Graduate Teaching Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 8.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.7%.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,430 annual job openings, and 17,860 total jobs in 2026 for Graduate Teaching Assistants in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 14,400 annual jobs and 181,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Graduate Teaching Assistants Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Graduate Teaching Assistants ranged from $17,060 to $54,850 with $34,740 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Graduate Teaching Assistants

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Graduate Teaching Assistants.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
College Station-Bryan, TX 3,180 $43,310
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 1,860 $20,100
El Paso, TX 1,790 $21,190
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 1,270 $46,860
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 300 $43,040
Corpus Christi, TX 230 $18,100

Top States for Graduate Teaching Assistants Employment

The table below shows the states where most Graduate Teaching Assistants work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 22,270 $35,310
Florida 13,130 $19,040
Michigan 12,380 $30,130
New York 10,220 $35,690
Texas 10,110 $34,740
Maryland 5,690 $46,680
Georgia 5,430 $19,260
Indiana 4,830 $38,410
Wisconsin 3,350 $35,800
Arkansas 3,160 $19,330
Massachusetts 3,080 $56,640
Illinois 3,070 $37,740
Virginia 2,640 $0
New Jersey 2,600 $33,940
Connecticut 2,580 $0
Utah 2,140 $46,780
Missouri 1,870 $28,100
New Mexico 1,680 $19,600
Oklahoma 1,540 $19,510
Pennsylvania 1,240 $41,000

Below are the states where Graduate Teaching Assistants get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $56,640
Washington $52,840
Minnesota $48,910
Utah $46,780
Maryland $46,680
Ohio $44,030
Mississippi $41,450
Pennsylvania $41,000
Kansas $38,420
Indiana $38,410

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