SOC 25-1199 · Oklahoma City, OK metro

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other Salary in Oklahoma City, OK

The average salary for other postsecondary teachers in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is $104,680 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $84,550: half of the 1,540 people in this job in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% more than the U.S. average for this job ($90,630).

$104,680average per year

Median $84,550Take-home ≈ $78,307

  • $52K10th
  • $85K25th
  • $85KMedian
  • $135K75th
  • $177K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,540people in this job
+16%vs U.S. average
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay range in Oklahoma City

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $177,440 or more. The middle half of other postsecondary teachers in Oklahoma City earn between $84,550 and $134,530.

  • $52K10th
  • $85K25th
  • $85KMedian
  • $135K75th
  • $177K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$104,680$8,723—
Median$84,550$7,046—
Entry level (25th percentile)$84,550$7,046—
Experienced (75th percentile)$134,530$11,211—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Other postsecondary teachers in Oklahoma City earn 6% more than the Oklahoma average ($99,220) and 16% more than the U.S. average ($90,630). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $77,640.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Oklahoma City$104,680$84,550$52,170$177,4401,540
Oklahoma$99,220$84,550$43,310$177,4401,720
United States$90,630$77,640$44,300$160,700149,840

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary after taxes in Oklahoma City

On the average salary of $104,680, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $78,307 a year, or $6,526 a month and $3,012 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Oklahoma City a good place for other postsecondary teachers? 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 $104,680 buys what about $115,786 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for other postsecondary teachers

Trenton, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($167,460).

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary by city

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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary in Oklahoma City: questions

What is the entry-level other postsecondary teachers salary in Oklahoma City?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,170 a year and the 25th percentile is $84,550, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other postsecondary teachers take-home pay in Oklahoma City?

About $78,307 a year ($6,526 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $104,680.

Do other postsecondary teachers earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% more than the U.S. average for this job ($90,630).

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 25-1199; area Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
  • 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 2.36, this job is 2.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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