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How much does a childcare worker make in Oklahoma City?

$25,090a year

Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area. That is $12.06 an hour or $2,091 a month.

Hourly
$12.06
Vs. national median
-28%
Rank among cities
342 of 385
Jobs in the area
2,900
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,670Median: $25,090Highest 10%: $35,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$22,670$10.90
25th$23,180$11.14
Median$25,090$12.06
75th$29,450$14.16
90th$35,900$17.26

Other cities in Oklahoma

Median yearly pay for childcare workers.

Lawton, OK$33,300
Tulsa, OK$29,190
Fort Smith, AR$27,940
Enid, OK$26,300
Childcare Worker salary in Oklahoma Childcare Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Oklahoma City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Worker$62,110
Mortician$59,940
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$46,090
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$43,120
Skincare Specialist$41,220
Animal Trainer$39,830
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$37,580
Residential Advisor$34,660
Concierge$29,930
Funeral Attendant$29,890
Salaries for every job in Oklahoma City, OK

Frequently asked questions

How much does a childcare worker make an hour in Oklahoma City?

The median hourly pay in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area is $12.06 ($25,090 a year).

Do childcare workers make more in Oklahoma City than the national average?

No: $25,090 against $34,980 nationally, 28% less.

How does Oklahoma City compare with the rest of Oklahoma?

The median in Oklahoma is $27,730, so Oklahoma City pays 10% less.

Where does Oklahoma City rank for childcare worker pay?

342 of 385 metro areas with data.

How much does a childcare worker make starting out in Oklahoma City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $22,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $35,900 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.