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Career Information for Teacher Assistants in Texas

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Fast Facts for Teacher Assistants in Texas

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Laredo, McAllen, and Brownsville
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Midland, Houston, and Austin
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio

Salaries for Teacher Assistants in Texas

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: El Paso, Austin, and Dallas. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Teacher Assistants in Texas are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Teacher Assistants in Texas

Kaplan University Online
Online

Kaplan University offers dozens of online degree programs, designed for learners who require maximum schedule flexibility. Some degrees cab be earned in as few as 12 months.

  • Programs: Interdisciplinary Studies - Educational Paraprofessional
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Teacher Assisting
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Teacher's Aid
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Texas Teaching Assistant Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Hill CollegeHillsboroAssociate3,556
Northwest Vista CollegeSan AntonioAssociate10,329
Palo Alto CollegeSan AntonioAssociate7,662
Richland CollegeDallasAssociate15,311
San Antonio CollegeSan AntonioAssociate19,819
Southwest Texas Junior CollegeUvaldeAssociate4,716
Texas State Technical College HarlingenHarlingenAssociate4,957

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Teacher Assistants

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Texas. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Teacher Assistants

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Teacher Assistants relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

TEXAS

   
Laredo1,460$16,5902.2
McAllen4,060$17,8502.1
Brownsville1,920$19,1201.9
Killeen1,820$15,8201.8
Sherman430$16,0801.4
Victoria510$15,6101.4
Texarkana600$17,2701.4
Amarillo1,090$17,3101.3
Abilene630$18,5701.3
Longview960$17,1901.3
Wichita Falls560$16,1201.2
Waco950$18,7201.2
San Angelo340$17,5501.1
San Antonio8,020$18,7601.1
College Station650$18,2401
Corpus Christi1,530$18,5101
El Paso2,250$22,1001
Lubbock980$15,4901
Beaumont1,210$17,7100.9
Tyler630$16,7600.9
Fort Worth6,000$17,4000.8
Dallas14,070$20,5700.7
Austin4,680$22,0800.7
Houston15,700$18,2900.7
Midland240$16,4600.5
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