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Graduate Teaching Assistants in Wisconsin

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

2.9% Jobs Projection
$35,800 Median Salary
220 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Graduate Teaching Assistants in Wisconsin is growing slower than average.

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

How Many Graduate Teaching Assistants Work in Wisconsin?

There were approximately 3,350 workers employed as Graduate Teaching Assistants in this state in 2018.

There were 3,250 Graduate Teaching Assistants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 100 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Wisconsin

Jobs for Graduate Teaching Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 2.9% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.7%.

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Wisconsin Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 220 annual job openings, and a total of 2,880 jobs for Wisconsin Graduate Teaching Assistants in 2026.

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

What do Graduate Teaching Assistants Make in Wisconsin?

In 2018 wages for Graduate Teaching Assistants ranged from $22,460 to $44,250 with $35,800 being the median annual salary.

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

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Top Wisconsin 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
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 2,690 $35,610
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 880 $35,840
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 290 $49,110

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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