SOC 25-1021 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · May 2025

How much do Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in Oklahoma City, OK?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Oklahoma City, OK is $76,230. The 10th percentile is $37,030 and the 90th percentile is $117,940. Employment is 70.

Median annual wage

$76,230

10th percentile
$37,030
25th percentile
$37,030
Median
$76,230
75th percentile
$113,860
90th percentile
$117,940
Mean
$77,980

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly wages are not published.

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Percentile spread

For Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary, the published 10th percentile is $37,030 and the 90th percentile is $117,940. The difference is $80,910, which is 106.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,030 to the 75th at $113,860, covers $76,830.

The mean annual wage is $77,980, which sits above the median of $76,230. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The Oklahoma City, OK median is 21.4% lower than the national median of $96,980 for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary. In 2024 national prices the local median is $84,318, which is 13.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.4% lower than the Oklahoma median of $76,570.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Oklahoma City, OK is 90.408, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $76,230 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary at $84,318 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary. Oklahoma City, OK ranks 2nd of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Wichita, KS is 153 miles away, with a median of $61,560 and employment of 40. That median is 19.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $69,211, against $84,318 here.
  • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 181 miles away, with a median of $99,670 and employment of 1,070. That median is 30.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $96,683, against $84,318 here.

Employment share

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Oklahoma City, OK (70 of 677,680). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (35,480 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.45 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in Oklahoma City, OK?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Oklahoma City, OK is $76,230. The 10th percentile is $37,030 and the 90th percentile is $117,940. Employment is 70.

How does that compare with the national median for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary?

The local median is 21.4% lower than the national median of $96,980.

What is Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Oklahoma City, OK after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Oklahoma City, OK is 90.408, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $76,230 is $84,318. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Oklahoma City, OK compare with nearby metros for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary?

Wichita, KS is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 153 miles away, at $61,560. Oklahoma City, OK ranks 2nd of 3 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.