Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Tulsa, Oklahoma

The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Tulsa, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short-term substitute teachers 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Short-Term Substitute Teachers in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,060
25th Percentile Wage
$20,070
50th Percentile Wage
$26,360
75th Percentile Wage
$31,200
90th Percentile Wage
$62,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term substitute teachers in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,060.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short-term substitute teachers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$26,360
13.13% 28.30%
2021
$22,900
17.47% -
2019
$18,900
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Tulsa with Other Oklahoma Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $26,360, Tulsa is the highest paying city for short-term substitute teachers in state of Oklahoma, followed by Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $22,650). In comparison, the median annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Tulsa is 14.1 percent (14.1%) higher than that in Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Tulsa
$26,360
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$22,650
Enid
$21,370
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$20,940
Oklahoma City
$19,810
Fort Smith
$19,170
Lawton
$19,030
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$18,240
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$17,830

See also: Top paying jobs in Tulsa, Oklahoma.