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Preschool Teacher Salary in Oklahoma (2026)
$15.29 per hour · take-home ≈ $26,578/year ($2,215/month) for a single filer
Preschool Teacher pay range in Oklahoma
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $23,100 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $28,520 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $31,790 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $46,930 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $58,130 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 7,010 Preschool Teacher jobs in Oklahoma (occupation code 25-2011, “Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education”).
Gross vs. take-home in Oklahoma
A median Preschool Teacher salary of $31,790 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Oklahoma state income tax, a single filer keeps about $26,578 — an effective tax rate of 16.4%.
| Gross (median) | $31,790 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,635 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,432 |
| Oklahoma state income tax | −$1,145 |
| Take-home (annual) | $26,578 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,215 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Preschool Teacher make in Oklahoma?
- The median Preschool Teacher salary in Oklahoma is $31,790 per year ($15.29 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $28,520 and $46,930.
- What is the take-home pay for a Preschool Teacher in Oklahoma?
- On the median salary of $31,790, a single filer in Oklahoma takes home about $26,578 per year ($2,215 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 16.4%.
- How many Preschool Teacher jobs are there in Oklahoma?
- BLS counts 7,010 Preschool Teacher jobs in Oklahoma in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Oklahoma state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Oklahoma.