How much does a chief executive make in Tulsa?
$162,300a year
Median yearly pay for chief executives in the Tulsa, OK metro area. That is $78.01 an hour or $13,520 a month.
- Hourly
- $78.01
- Vs. national median
- -24%
- Rank among cities
- 248 of 317
- Jobs in the area
- 790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $77,990Median: $162,300Highest 10%: $382,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $77,990 | $37.50 | |
| 25th | $94,140 | $45.26 | |
| Median | $162,300 | $78.01 | |
| 75th | $234,700 | $112.83 | |
| 90th | $382,300 | $183.78 |
Other cities in Oklahoma
Median yearly pay for chief executives.
| Oklahoma City, OK | $180,000 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $114,600 |
Related jobs in Tulsa
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $160,800 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $150,700 |
| Financial Manager | $142,000 |
| Sales Manager | $140,000 |
| Manager | $139,900 |
| Marketing Manager | $131,100 |
| Fundraising Manager | $125,000 |
| Human Resources Manager | $124,800 |
| Purchasing Manager | $124,500 |
| Industrial Production Manager | $123,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chief executive make an hour in Tulsa?
The median hourly pay in the Tulsa, OK metro area is $78.01 ($162,300 a year).
Do chief executives make more in Tulsa than the national average?
No: $162,300 against $214,000 nationally, 24% less.
How does Tulsa compare with the rest of Oklahoma?
The median in Oklahoma is $163,800, so Tulsa pays 1% less.
Where does Tulsa rank for chief executive pay?
248 of 317 metro areas with data.
How much does a chief executive make starting out in Tulsa?
The lowest-paid 10% make $77,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $382,300 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.