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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Oklahoma
Ranked #48 of 51 · OK
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary schools in Oklahoma earn between $43,870 and $73,990. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salary in Oklahoma is $55,380, about 23.8% below the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Oklahoma
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawton, OK | $57,630 | $56,230 | 70 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $56,790 | $60,790 | 840 |
| Tulsa, OK | $50,720 | $54,190 | 580 |
| Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $49,670 | $52,120 | 100 |
| Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $49,540 | $51,820 | 140 |
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $49,310 | $51,620 | 210 |
| Enid, OK | $48,890 | $50,530 | 30 |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $47,850 | $49,760 | 370 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school make in Oklahoma?
The median special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salary in Oklahoma is $50,630 per year (mean $55,380), and about 80% earn between $43,870 and $73,990.
How much do special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school make per hour in Oklahoma?
Roughly $27 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $55,380 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Oklahoma a high-paying state for special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school?
Oklahoma ranks #48 of 51 states for special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school pay. Its mean salary of $55,380 is about 23.8% below the U.S. average of $72,650.
Which metro areas in Oklahoma pay special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Oklahoma for special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school are Lawton, OK ($57,630), Oklahoma City, OK ($56,790), Tulsa, OK ($50,720), by median annual wage.
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