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Graduate Teaching Assistants in Missouri

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

14.4% Jobs Projection
$28,100 Median Salary
220 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Graduate Teaching Assistants Work in Missouri?

1,870 people worked as Graduate Teaching Assistants in 2018 in this state.

There were 2,310 Graduate Teaching Assistants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 440 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The amount of Graduate Teaching Assistants working in the state is similar to the average state.

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Job Projections for Missouri

Jobs for Graduate Teaching Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 14.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.7%.

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Missouri Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 220 annual job openings, and a total of 2,620 jobs for Missouri 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 Missouri?

In 2018 wages for Graduate Teaching Assistants ranged from $17,280 to $51,900 with $28,100 being the median annual salary.

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

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Top Missouri 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
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO 1,620 $19,260
St. Louis, MO-IL 790 $32,010
Kansas City, MO-KS 560 $18,330

Top States for Graduate Teaching Assistants Employment

View the list below to see 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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