Graduate Teaching Assistants (25-1191)

Occupation description:  Assist faculty or other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing teaching or teaching-related duties, such as teaching lower level courses, developing teaching materials, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers. Graduate teaching assistants must be enrolled in a graduate school program. Graduate assistants who primarily perform non-teaching duties, such as research, should be reported in the occupational category related to the work performed. Excludes Teacher Assistants (25-9041).

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Employment and Job Openings

Job outlook

• Alaska: The job outlook for Alaska is not available.

2016 Wages

Labor Force Indicators

2015 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
20	9	45.0	8.3	8.3

2015 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	2
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	0
UI claimants previously working in occupation	2

2015 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	75
Number of job position postings	4
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	18.8

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training