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9.2% Jobs Projection
$25,950 Median Salary
4,000 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Teacher Assistants Work in Ohio?

40,710 people worked as Teacher Assistants in 2018 in this state.

There were 38,530 Teacher Assistants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 2,180 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Ohio

Jobs for Teacher Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 9.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.4%.

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Ohio Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 4,000 annual Teacher Assistants job openings in Ohio, and 38,170 total jobs in the year 2026.

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

What do Teacher Assistants Make in Ohio?

In 2018 wages for Teacher Assistants ranged from $18,700 to $38,370 with $25,950 being the median annual salary.

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

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Top Ohio 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
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 8,460 $24,820
Cleveland-Elyria, OH 7,610 $26,920
Columbus, OH 7,270 $28,500
Dayton, OH 3,010 $24,770
Toledo, OH 2,890 $22,670
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 1,970 $21,610
Akron, OH 1,770 $31,060
Canton-Massillon, OH 1,300 $26,720
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 1,000 $22,680
Springfield, OH 380 $25,530
Mansfield, OH 300 $19,270
Wheeling, WV-OH 300 $28,590
Lima, OH 220 $26,830
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH 190 $24,270

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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