High School Teacher salary in Oklahoma, OK

Based on 27 certified H-1B filings in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Oklahoma City, Warr Acres, Suite 4000, Edmond.

Also listed as: Secondary School Teacher, Math Teacher

Median salary$43,370
Middle 50%$42.5k–$43.4k
vs. national median−26%comparison median $58,385
Filings27FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $42,450 and $51,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$42,450
25th$42,450
50th (median)$43,370
75th$43,370
90th$47,513

Salary by year

Median salary

$30k $40k $50k FY2021: median $34,250 (10 filings) FY2024: median $43,420 (13 filings) FY2025: median $43,370 (19 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 10 filings FY21 FY2022: 9 filings FY22 FY2023: 7 filings FY23 FY2024: 13 filings FY24 FY2025: 19 filings FY25 FY2026: 8 filings FY26 19
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––0
FY2021$34,250$34,250$38,38910
FY2022–––9
FY2023–––7
FY2024$43,420$43,420$49,54313
FY2025$43,370$43,370$43,37019
FY2026–––8

Cost of living

Oklahoma's median High School Teacher salary of $43,370 is worth about $48,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Oklahoma = 90.4).

Compared with all workers here

All Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in the Oklahoma, OK area earned a median of $50,650 in May 2025 (5,530 employed). The H-1B median here is $43,370, 14% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Dove Schools$43,37022
Santa Fe South Schoolstoo few4

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $43,370 25
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$43,370$43,37025

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.