SOC 25-1021 · Oklahoma City, OK metro

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Oklahoma City, OK

The average salary for computer science teachers, postsecondary in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is $77,980 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $76,230: half of the 70 people in this job in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($104,420).

$77,980average per year

Median $76,230Take-home ≈ $60,725

  • $37K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $114K75th
  • $118K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

70people in this job
-25%vs U.S. average
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Oklahoma City

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $117,940 or more. The middle half of computer science teachers, postsecondary in Oklahoma City earn between $37,030 and $113,860.

  • $37K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $114K75th
  • $118K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$77,980$6,498—
Median$76,230$6,352—
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,030$3,086—
Experienced (75th percentile)$113,860$9,488—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Computer science teachers, postsecondary in Oklahoma City earn 4% less than the Oklahoma average ($80,880) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($104,420). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $96,980.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Oklahoma City$77,980$76,230$37,030$117,94070
Oklahoma$80,880$76,570$37,030$137,100210
United States$104,420$96,980$49,460$170,20035,480

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Oklahoma City

On the average salary of $77,980, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $60,725 a year, or $5,060 a month and $2,336 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Oklahoma City a good place for computer science teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $77,980 buys what about $86,253 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for computer science teachers, postsecondary

Santa Maria, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($176,910).

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Oklahoma City: questions

What is the entry-level computer science teachers, postsecondary salary in Oklahoma City?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,030, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the computer science teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Oklahoma City?

About $60,725 a year ($5,060 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,980.

Do computer science teachers, postsecondary earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?

The average here is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($104,420).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1021; area Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.43, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.43).

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