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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Lawton, OK

The median special education teachers, secondary school in Lawton, OK earns $51,540 a year, 31% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,439 a month.

10th percentile
$49,360
25th percentile
$49,360
Median percentile
$51,540
75th percentile
$62,170
90th percentile
$62,170

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$41,273 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,540
Federal income tax−$4,005
Social Security + Medicare−$3,943
Oklahoma income tax (approx.)−$2,319
Monthly take-home$3,439
Every two weeks$1,587

Does it go far here?

$59,971Median pay in Lawton, OK is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($965 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lawton, OK

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$80,570
General and Operations Managers$77,840
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$43,550
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$37,450
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$37,240
Office Clerks, General$35,370
Customer Service Representatives$35,080
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$34,580

All special education teachers, secondary school salaries · Take-home pay in Oklahoma