Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Oklahoma City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teachers in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,420
25th Percentile Wage
$47,340
50th Percentile Wage
$62,850
75th Percentile Wage
$80,760
90th Percentile Wage
$84,790

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,420.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary english language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$62,850
23.09% 1.37%
2021
$48,340
-1.94% -
2020
$49,280
12.01% -
2019
$43,360
-7.75% -
2018
$46,720
0.43% -
2017
$46,520
13.01% -
2016
$40,470
-8.01% -
2015
$43,710
1.53% -
2014
$43,040
-41.12% -
2013
$60,740
-2.06% -
2012
$61,990
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Oklahoma City with Other Oklahoma Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,850, Oklahoma City is the second highest paying city for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in state of Oklahoma, following the highest paying city Tulsa (median annual salary of $66,600). Compared with Tulsa, the median annual salary of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Oklahoma City is 5.6 percent (5.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Tulsa
$66,600
Oklahoma City
$62,850
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$51,040
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$50,810
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$50,140

See also: Top paying jobs in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.