State comparison · 2025
Secondary School Teachers salary: New York vs Oklahoma
Secondary School Teachers in New York earn a median of $97,070. In Oklahoma, $48,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 62.2% — not 99.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+99.3%
New York vs Oklahoma
COL-adjusted gap
+62.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Secondary School Teachers
- Median
- $97,070
- p25
- $76,050
- p75
- $131,980
- p10
- $60,070
- p90
- $136,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -36%
Oklahoma
Secondary School Teachers
- Median
- $48,710
- p25
- $46,860
- p75
- $59,720
- p10
- $45,150
- p90
- $71,650
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.