Middle School Teachers in Oklahoma
Want to work in Oklahoma as a Middle School Teacher? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Middle School Teachers in Oklahoma are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Middle School Teachers in Oklahoma is growing faster than average.
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Middle School Teachers in Oklahoma earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Middle School Teachers Work in Oklahoma?
7,560 people worked as Middle School Teachers in 2018 in this state.
There were 7,440 Middle School Teachers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 120 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 8,180 Middle School Teachers working in it, which means Oklahoma has fewer Middle School Teachers than average.
Job Projections for Oklahoma
Jobs for Middle School Teachers in this state are growing at a rate of 7.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.5%.
Oklahoma Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 580 annual Middle School Teachers job openings in Oklahoma, and 7,750 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 50,500 annual jobs and 677,700 total jobs in 2026.
What do Middle School Teachers Make in Oklahoma?
In 2018 wages for Middle School Teachers ranged from $32,580 to $54,820 with $39,950 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Oklahoma is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Oklahoma Metros for Middle School Teachers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Middle School Teachers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Oklahoma City, OK | 2,820 | $40,930 |
Tulsa, OK | 1,670 | $39,270 |
Fort Smith, AR-OK | 630 | $48,590 |
Lawton, OK | 240 | $42,320 |
Enid, OK | 120 | $38,830 |
Top States for Middle School Teachers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Middle School Teachers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 66,470 | $56,510 |
California | 46,500 | $74,840 |
New York | 39,950 | $80,790 |
Ohio | 32,080 | $62,770 |
Florida | 30,110 | $51,300 |
New Jersey | 24,980 | $69,710 |
Georgia | 24,530 | $56,860 |
Illinois | 22,320 | $60,310 |
Pennsylvania | 21,640 | $65,270 |
North Carolina | 18,640 | $46,290 |
Virginia | 17,130 | $62,330 |
Massachusetts | 16,910 | $77,160 |
Wisconsin | 13,240 | $58,260 |
Colorado | 13,070 | $50,130 |
Missouri | 12,840 | $49,310 |
Michigan | 12,750 | $65,950 |
Maryland | 12,450 | $67,200 |
Tennessee | 12,140 | $50,310 |
Minnesota | 11,510 | $58,390 |
Indiana | 11,510 | $49,900 |
Below are the states where Middle School Teachers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | $80,790 |
Massachusetts | $77,160 |
Connecticut | $76,340 |
Rhode Island | $75,250 |
California | $74,840 |
Oregon | $74,790 |
Alaska | $72,640 |
District of Columbia | $71,640 |
New Jersey | $69,710 |
Maryland | $67,200 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Aparajita Datta under License
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