The annual salary statistics of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Fort Smith, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage information of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Fort Smith 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 | $47,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Fort Smith, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of career/technical education teachers, secondary school from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,780 | -3.35% | 19.22% |
| 2021 | $60,750 | 12.00% | - |
| 2020 | $53,460 | 8.06% | - |
| 2019 | $49,150 | -4.98% | - |
| 2018 | $51,600 | 4.01% | - |
| 2017 | $49,530 | -2.77% | - |
| 2016 | $50,900 | 4.64% | - |
| 2015 | $48,540 | 1.01% | - |
| 2014 | $48,050 | 2.52% | - |
| 2013 | $46,840 | -1.37% | - |
| 2012 | $47,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $58,780, Fort Smith is the second highest paying city for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in state of Oklahoma, following the highest paying city Lawton (median annual salary of $60,430). Compared with Lawton, the median annual salary of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Fort Smith is 2.7 percent (2.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lawton | |
| Fort Smith | |
| Tulsa | |
| Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Oklahoma City |