salary$48,780 a yearmedian pay in the Oklahoma City, OK area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$46,420per year
Top pay (top 10%)$79,520per year
Jobs in the area6,070people work this job
Can a elementary school teacher afford Oklahoma City?
Expensive. Rent of $1,327 a month takes 32.6% of the median elementary school teacher salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a elementary school teacher make in Oklahoma City, OK?
The median pay for a elementary school teacher in the Oklahoma City, OK area is $48,780 a year. Most earn between $46,420 and $79,520.
Can a elementary school teacher afford to live in Oklahoma City?
Typical rent of $1,327 a month takes 32.6% of the median elementary school teacher salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Oklahoma City, OK metro area.