How much does a lawyer make in Oklahoma?
$103,100a year
Median yearly pay for lawyers in Oklahoma. That is $49.55 an hour or $8,588 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.55
- Vs. national median
- -35%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,950Median: $103,100Highest 10%: $207,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,950 | $27.86 | |
| 25th | $74,950 | $36.03 | |
| Median | $103,100 | $49.55 | |
| 75th | $139,600 | $67.13 | |
| 90th | $207,300 | $99.68 |
Cities in Oklahoma
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Tulsa, OK | $108,200 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $103,500 |
| Lawton, OK | $92,000 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $88,100 |
| Enid, OK | $87,980 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for lawyers.
| 42. Louisiana | $104,100 |
| 43. Montana | $103,700 |
| 44. Idaho | $103,400 |
| 45. Oklahoma | $103,100 |
| 46. West Virginia | $102,400 |
| 47. South Dakota | $102,000 |
| 48. Kentucky | $101,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make an hour in Oklahoma?
The median hourly pay in Oklahoma is $49.55 ($103,100 a year).
Do lawyers make more in Oklahoma than the national average?
No: $103,100 against $159,700 nationally, 35% less.
Where does Oklahoma rank for lawyer pay?
Oklahoma ranks 45 of 51 states.
Which city in Oklahoma pays lawyers the most?
Tulsa, OK, with a median of $108,200 a year.
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.