How much does a paralegal and legal assistant make in Oklahoma?
$53,170a year
Median yearly pay for paralegal and legal assistants in Oklahoma. That is $25.56 an hour or $4,431 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.56
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 46 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,020Median: $53,170Highest 10%: $82,060
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,020 | $17.32 | |
| 25th | $40,330 | $19.39 | |
| Median | $53,170 | $25.56 | |
| 75th | $61,840 | $29.73 | |
| 90th | $82,060 | $39.45 |
Cities in Oklahoma
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Oklahoma City, OK | $57,550 |
| Tulsa, OK | $50,740 |
| Lawton, OK | $49,940 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $46,620 |
| Enid, OK | $45,460 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paralegal and legal assistants.
| 43. Kansas | $55,000 |
| 44. Iowa | $54,550 |
| 45. South Carolina | $53,880 |
| 46. Oklahoma | $53,170 |
| 47. Idaho | $49,690 |
| 48. Wyoming | $49,490 |
| 49. Arkansas | $47,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paralegal and legal assistant make an hour in Oklahoma?
The median hourly pay in Oklahoma is $25.56 ($53,170 a year).
Do paralegal and legal assistants make more in Oklahoma than the national average?
No: $53,170 against $62,890 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Oklahoma rank for paralegal and legal assistant pay?
Oklahoma ranks 46 of 51 states.
Which city in Oklahoma pays paralegal and legal assistants the most?
Oklahoma City, OK, with a median of $57,550 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.