How much does a nursing assistant make in Oklahoma?
$35,930a year
Median yearly pay for nursing assistants in Oklahoma. That is $17.27 an hour or $2,994 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.27
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 47 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 19,410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,630Median: $35,930Highest 10%: $42,870
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,630 | $14.25 | |
| 25th | $32,900 | $15.82 | |
| Median | $35,930 | $17.27 | |
| 75th | $38,250 | $18.39 | |
| 90th | $42,870 | $20.61 |
Cities in Oklahoma
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Tulsa, OK | $36,720 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $36,560 |
| Lawton, OK | $35,190 |
| Enid, OK | $34,250 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $32,020 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nursing assistants.
| 44. Texas | $37,500 |
| 45. South Carolina | $37,220 |
| 46. West Virginia | $36,720 |
| 47. Oklahoma | $35,930 |
| 48. Arkansas | $34,430 |
| 49. Alabama | $34,140 |
| 50. Mississippi | $31,520 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing assistant make an hour in Oklahoma?
The median hourly pay in Oklahoma is $17.27 ($35,930 a year).
Do nursing assistants make more in Oklahoma than the national average?
No: $35,930 against $42,260 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Oklahoma rank for nursing assistant pay?
Oklahoma ranks 47 of 51 states.
Which city in Oklahoma pays nursing assistants the most?
Tulsa, OK, with a median of $36,720 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.