The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Tulsa, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Tulsa 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 | $39,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,990.
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 | $58,670 | -1.62% | 25.77% |
| 2021 | $59,620 | 11.41% | - |
| 2020 | $52,820 | 4.85% | - |
| 2019 | $50,260 | 18.78% | - |
| 2018 | $40,820 | 3.80% | - |
| 2017 | $39,270 | 0.38% | - |
| 2016 | $39,120 | -12.01% | - |
| 2015 | $43,820 | -1.60% | - |
| 2014 | $44,520 | 3.17% | - |
| 2013 | $43,110 | -1.02% | - |
| 2012 | $43,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $58,670, Tulsa is the second highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Oklahoma, following the highest paying city Lawton (median annual salary of $61,590). Compared with Lawton, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Tulsa is 4.7 percent (4.7%) lower.