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Career Information for Teacher Assistants in Washington

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Fast Facts for Teacher Assistants in Washington

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Yakima, Mount Vernon, and Longview
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Seattle, Spokane, and Bellingham
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Seattle, Tacoma, and Spokane

Salaries for Teacher Assistants in Washington

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Seattle, Tacoma, and Mount Vernon. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Teacher Assistants in Washington are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Teacher Assistants in Washington

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

Washington Teaching Assistant Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Bates Technical CollegeTacomaAssociate5,463
Bellingham Technical CollegeBellinghamAssociate2,896
Big Bend Community CollegeMoses LakeAssociate1,893
Clover Park Technical CollegeLakewoodAssociate9,829
Columbia Basin CollegePascoAssociate6,393
Everett Community CollegeEverettAssociate7,674
Highline Community CollegeDes MoinesAssociate5,859
Lower Columbia CollegeLongviewAssociate3,348
Pierce College at Fort SteilacoomLakewoodAssociate7,504
Renton Technical CollegeRentonAssociate4,915
Shoreline Community CollegeShorelineAssociate5,581
Skagit Valley CollegeMount VernonAssociate5,727
Spokane Falls Community CollegeSpokaneAssociate9,623
Tacoma Community CollegeTacomaAssociate5,811
Walla Walla Community CollegeWalla WallaAssociate4,600
Whatcom Community CollegeBellinghamAssociate4,127
Yakima Valley Community CollegeYakimaAssociate4,354

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Teacher Assistants

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Washington. 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

WASHINGTON

   
Yakima1,540$26,9802.4
Mount Vernon780$28,0602.3
Longview510$27,5302.1
Wenatchee610$26,6902
Olympia1,320$26,5701.7
Kennewick1,220$27,5901.7
Bremerton1,100$28,0001.6
Tacoma3,320$28,7001.4
Bellingham890$27,6401.4
Spokane1,790$26,3401
Seattle9,710$30,1600.8
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