Teacher Assistants in Montana
Want to work in Montana as a Teacher Assistant? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Teacher Assistants in Montana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Teacher Assistants in Montana is growing slower than average.
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Teacher Assistants in Montana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Teacher Assistants Work in Montana?
3,960 people worked as Teacher Assistants in 2018 in this state.
There were 3,880 Teacher Assistants employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 19,390 Teacher Assistants working in it, which means Montana has fewer Teacher Assistants than average.
Job Projections for Montana
Jobs for Teacher Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 3.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.4%.
Montana Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 400 annual job openings, and 3,930 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 Montana?
In 2018 wages for Teacher Assistants ranged from $20,050 to $34,940 with $26,020 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Montana is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Montana 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 |
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Billings, MT | 510 | $26,150 |
Missoula, MT | 390 | $24,600 |
Great Falls, MT | 170 | $21,640 |
Top States for Teacher Assistants Employment
The table below shows the states where most Teacher Assistants work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By IMCBerea College under License
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