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Teacher Assistants in Indiana

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7.0% Jobs Projection
$22,810 Median Salary
2,780 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Teacher Assistants in Indiana is growing faster than average.

  • Teacher Assistants in Indiana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Teacher Assistants Work in Indiana?

There were approximately 26,450 workers employed as Teacher Assistants in this state in 2018.

There were 26,530 Teacher Assistants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 19,390 Teacher Assistants working in it, which means Indiana has more Teacher Assistants than average.

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Job Projections for Indiana

Jobs for Teacher Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 7.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.4%.

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Indiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 2,780 annual job openings, and 26,800 total jobs in 2026 for Teacher Assistants in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 147,900 annual jobs and 1,417,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Teacher Assistants Make in Indiana?

In 2018 wages for Teacher Assistants ranged from $16,950 to $31,020 with $22,810 being the median annual salary.

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

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Top Indiana Metros for Teacher Assistants

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 45,280 $27,570
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 8,460 $24,820
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN 7,400 $24,760
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN 3,990 $29,020
Fort Wayne, IN 1,740 $26,600
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN 1,280 $19,720
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 1,030 $23,250
Evansville, IN-KY 940 $25,150
Bloomington, IN 810 $19,800
Elkhart-Goshen, IN 780 $25,710
Terre Haute, IN 640 $18,030
Columbus, IN 470 $22,690
Michigan City-La Porte, IN 410 $20,980
Kokomo, IN 400 $20,810
Muncie, IN 260 $22,210

Top States for Teacher Assistants Employment

The table below shows the states where most Teacher Assistants work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 167,950 $34,580
New York 123,960 $29,090
Texas 88,700 $22,000
Illinois 60,630 $26,290
New Jersey 55,130 $27,190
Florida 50,440 $23,370
Pennsylvania 46,610 $25,350
Ohio 40,710 $25,950
Massachusetts 38,770 $32,780
Washington 37,810 $34,430
Georgia 37,150 $19,530
Michigan 35,700 $26,240
Minnesota 34,800 $31,380
North Carolina 31,090 $23,380
Virginia 31,030 $25,650
Indiana 26,450 $22,810
Arizona 25,540 $23,990
Wisconsin 25,070 $29,250
Connecticut 22,930 $32,870
Tennessee 22,240 $23,740

Below are the states where Teacher Assistants get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $39,080
California $34,580
Washington $34,430
District of Columbia $34,400
Maine $32,900
Connecticut $32,870
North Dakota $32,840
Massachusetts $32,780
Oregon $32,140
Rhode Island $31,750

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