Teaching Assistant, Except Postsecondary Salary in Tulsa, Oklahoma

The annual salary statistics of teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Tulsa, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of teaching assistants, except postsecondary 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 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,990
25th Percentile Wage
$22,440
50th Percentile Wage
$27,120
75th Percentile Wage
$28,810
90th Percentile Wage
$34,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,990.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of teaching assistants, except postsecondary from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$27,120
12.06% 20.46%
2021
$23,850
5.74% -
2020
$22,480
4.05% -
2019
$21,570
- -

Table 2. Compare Teaching Assistant, Except Postsecondary Salary in Tulsa with Other Oklahoma Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,120, Tulsa is the second highest paying city for teaching assistants, except postsecondary in state of Oklahoma, following the highest paying city Enid (median annual salary of $27,960). Compared with Enid, the median annual salary of teaching assistants, except postsecondary in Tulsa is 3.0 percent (3.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Enid
$27,960
Tulsa
$27,120
Fort Smith
$24,020
Lawton
$23,340
Oklahoma City
$23,080
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$22,940
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$22,250
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$22,170
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$21,260

See also: Top paying jobs in Tulsa, Oklahoma.