How much does a firefighter make in Oklahoma City?
$61,460a year
Median yearly pay for firefighters in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area. That is $29.55 an hour or $5,122 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.55
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 114 of 347
- Jobs in the area
- 1,590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,530Median: $61,460Highest 10%: $79,810
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,530 | $17.08 | |
| 25th | $47,200 | $22.69 | |
| Median | $61,460 | $29.55 | |
| 75th | $72,200 | $34.71 | |
| 90th | $79,810 | $38.37 |
Other cities in Oklahoma
Median yearly pay for firefighters.
| Tulsa, OK | $47,600 |
| Lawton, OK | $36,500 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $35,990 |
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Salaries for every job in Oklahoma City, OKFrequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make an hour in Oklahoma City?
The median hourly pay in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area is $29.55 ($61,460 a year).
Do firefighters make more in Oklahoma City than the national average?
Yes: $61,460 against $59,280 nationally, 4% more.
How does Oklahoma City compare with the rest of Oklahoma?
The median in Oklahoma is $49,710, so Oklahoma City pays 24% more.
Where does Oklahoma City rank for firefighter pay?
114 of 347 metro areas with data.
How much does a firefighter make starting out in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,810 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.