Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary
in Oklahoma City, OK
- Middle 50%
- $29,120–$48,270
- vs U.S. median
- -18%
- Metro rank
- #294 of 357
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in the Oklahoma City, OK metro earn a median of $31,300 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,890 jobs (May 2025). That is 18% below the U.S. median of $38,140 and 2% below the OK statewide median of $31,790. It ranks #294 of 357 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,890 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education pay in other OK metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $37,910 |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $35,800 |
| Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $33,030 |
| Tulsa, OK | $32,130 |
| Lawton, OK | $28,390 |
| Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $27,130 |
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Questions
What is the average Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Oklahoma City?
The BLS median is $31,300 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,890 jobs pay between $29,120 and $48,270. The 10th percentile is $28,520 and the 90th is $58,700.
Is Oklahoma City a high-paying metro for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education?
That is 18% below the U.S. median of $38,140 and 2% below the OK statewide median of $31,790. It ranks #294 of 357 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education make an hour in Oklahoma City?
About $15.05 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $31,300 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $14.00–$23.21 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.