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SOC 25-2058 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Special Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolEnid

Enid, OK · 2 metro areas compared

$49,270 /year
30jobs in area
33.7%vs US median

Median pay in Enid, OK is $49,270 a year, 33.7% under the national median of $74,260 for this occupation.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $74,26010TH$41,090MEDIAN$49,27075TH$59,22090TH$61,230

Salary overview

Median pay in Enid, OK is $49,270 a year, 33.7% under the national median of $74,260 for this occupation. Half of workers earn between $47,190 and $59,220. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $41,090 and the ninetieth at $61,230.

The area has 30 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 1.3 of every thousand jobs. Lawton leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $51,540. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 49th of 132 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Enid, OK · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$41,090−44.7%
25th$47,190−36.5%
Median (50th)$49,270−33.7%
75th$59,220−20.3%
90th$61,230−17.5%
Mean$53,800−27.6%

Other metro areas in Oklahoma

Median annual wage for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Lawton$51,54050
2Tulsa$49,280320

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Enid run 12.2% below the national average, so the median of $49,270 goes as far as $56,116 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 24.4% below the national median in real terms.

Published median

$49,270as reported by BLS

Local price level

87.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$56,116US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $49,270 a year, 33.7% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $41,090 to $61,230 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 30 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Lawton, at $51,540.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Enid, OK?

The median annual wage is $49,270, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $74,260, so pay in Enid, OK is 33.7% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Enid, OK earns more than $61,230 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $41,090 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Lawton, at $51,540 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 30 jobs in this occupation in Enid, OK. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Enid, OK (2025): $49,270 Median | Salary Explorer