Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Oklahoma City, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Oklahoma City, OK

Median annual salary $48,310 -22.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $44,740
90th percentile $80,930
Employed locally 5,840
National median $62,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,740
    25th
    $46,750
    50th (median)
    $48,310
    75th
    $64,080
    90th
    $80,930

    Oklahoma City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,499 2023 • Census ACS
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary vs area income 69% Median Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary is 31% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $103,580
    El Centro, CA $101,960
    Visalia, CA $101,340
    Salinas, CA $101,300
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $101,170
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $100,620

    Nearby metros — Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $88,510
    Roanoke, VA $62,270
    Kokomo, IN $60,000
    Fort Smith, AR-OK $50,140
    Tulsa, OK $49,460
    Oklahoma $47,470

    Related occupations in Oklahoma City, OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $49,250
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,620
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $48,210
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $38,980
    Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $81,140
    Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $38,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education make per hour in Oklahoma City?

    The median hourly wage for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Oklahoma City, OK is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Oklahoma City above or below average for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salaries?

    The median Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Oklahoma City, OK is 22.5% below the national median of $62,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Oklahoma City?

    Entry-level Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (10th percentile) earn around $44,740 per year in Oklahoma City, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,750.