Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $104,170 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Oklahoma City earn between $62,850 and $104,170.
- $49K10th
- $63K25th
- $73KMedian
- $104K75th
- $104K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $78,010 | $6,501 | $37.50 |
| Median | $73,410 | $6,118 | $35.29 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,850 | $5,238 | $30.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $104,170 | $8,681 | $50.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Oklahoma City earn 7% more than the Oklahoma average ($73,180) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($72,060). At the median the gap is +15% against the U.S. median of $63,820.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $78,010 | $73,410 | $49,200 | $104,170 | 1,350 |
| Oklahoma | $73,180 | $67,060 | $47,990 | $104,170 | 3,040 |
| United States | $72,060 | $63,820 | $41,960 | $108,620 | 114,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $78,010, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $60,745 a year, or $5,062 a month and $2,336 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Oklahoma City a good place for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $78,010 buys what about $86,287 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Oklahoma cities
Oklahoma City ranks 1st of 4 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Oklahoma
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary
Chico, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,060).
- Chico, CA$129,060
- Appleton, WI$107,550
- San Francisco, CA$103,870
- San Luis Obispo, CA$100,320
- El Centro, CA$99,940
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Oklahoma City: questions
How much do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$37.50 an hour on average, and $35.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, postsecondary salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,850, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $60,745 a year ($5,062 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $78,010.
Do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($72,060).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1194; area Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.71, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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