The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle 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 | $39,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle 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 $64,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,570 | -2.52% | 8.07% |
| 2021 | $48,770 | 1.58% | - |
| 2020 | $48,000 | 7.94% | - |
| 2019 | $44,190 | 7.38% | - |
| 2018 | $40,930 | 0.56% | - |
| 2017 | $40,700 | 0.98% | - |
| 2016 | $40,300 | 3.33% | - |
| 2015 | $38,960 | -10.99% | - |
| 2014 | $43,240 | -4.30% | - |
| 2013 | $45,100 | 3.04% | - |
| 2012 | $43,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,570 in Oklahoma City is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Oklahoma. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Oklahoma City is 23.7 percent (23.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Lawton and 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Enid.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lawton | |
| Tulsa | |
| Fort Smith | |
| Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Oklahoma City | |
| Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Enid |