The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $78,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,700 | -0.06% | 8.75% |
| 2021 | $49,730 | 3.30% | - |
| 2020 | $48,090 | 9.38% | - |
| 2019 | $43,580 | 3.90% | - |
| 2018 | $41,880 | 3.58% | - |
| 2017 | $40,380 | -2.25% | - |
| 2016 | $41,290 | 4.80% | - |
| 2015 | $39,310 | -8.34% | - |
| 2014 | $42,590 | -10.26% | - |
| 2013 | $46,960 | 3.43% | - |
| 2012 | $45,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,700 in Oklahoma City is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Oklahoma. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Oklahoma City is 19.3 percent (19.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Lawton and 6.1 percent (6.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Enid.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lawton | |
| Tulsa | |
| Fort Smith | |
| Oklahoma City | |
| Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Enid |