SOC 25-3021 · Lawton, OK metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Lawton, OK

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Lawton, Oklahoma is $43,710 a year ($21.01 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $31,200: half of the 50 people in this job in the Lawton, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

$43,710average per year

$21.01 / hourMedian $31,200Take-home ≈ $35,880

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  • $57K75th
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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-20%vs U.S. average
#3 of 3Oklahoma metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Lawton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $84,810 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Lawton earn between $21,390 and $57,360.

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  • $31KMedian
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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$43,710$3,642$21.01
Median$31,200$2,600$15.00
Entry level (25th percentile)$21,390$1,782$10.28
Experienced (75th percentile)$57,360$4,780$27.58

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Lawton vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Self-enrichment teachers in Lawton earn 20% less than the Oklahoma average ($54,610) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -33% against the U.S. median of $46,800.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Lawton$43,710$31,200$20,860$84,81050
Oklahoma$54,610$38,010$22,120$106,5102,710
United States$54,740$46,800$30,050$92,840332,110

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

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Lawton

On the average salary of $43,710, a single filer in Lawton takes home about $35,880 a year, or $2,990 a month and $1,380 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 Lawton a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lawton area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $43,710 buys what about $50,860 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Lawton ($42,090). A typical home costs $154,345, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Oklahoma cities

Lawton ranks 3rd of 3 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Oklahoma City pays the most ($47,450).

All Self-Enrichment Teachers salaries in Oklahoma

Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Lawton: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Lawton?

$21.01 an hour on average, and $15.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Lawton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $21,390, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Lawton?

About $35,880 a year ($2,990 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,710.

Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Lawton than elsewhere?

The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

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 25-3021; area Lawton, OK (30020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 16.9%.
  • 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 0.53, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.53).

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