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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary hiring difficulty in Tulsa, OK

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary in Tulsa, OK lands at 9.5 out of 10, in the hard band of the public market difficulty score. This occupation is a smaller share of jobs in Tulsa than it is nationwide. The location quotient is 0.28 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The metro median is $76,520 a year, under the U.S. median of $107,310 and within 3 percent of the Oklahoma median of $76,450 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). In Oklahoma, the December 2025 job openings rate for all industries, statewide, was 5.3%, above the U.S. rate of 4.0% that same month. The statewide hiring pace was 44.6 days, longer than the U.S. pace of 37.8 days (BLS JOLTS, total nonfarm). OEWS counts 180 jobs in this occupation in the metro (May 2025). Healthcare workplaces in the metro (all provider types): the extract holds 715 organization records with a practice ZIP in this metro (retrieved September 28, 2026). That count is the same for every role in Tulsa. This set of 80 metros places Tulsa at rank 61 for healthcare employment in practitioner and support occupations.