Nursing Assistants pay in Tulsa

In Tulsa (OK), the median pay for nursing assistants is $17.65 an hour ($36,720 a year). About 5,420 people work in this job there.

$17.65Median hourly pay
$35,230–$38,250Middle half of workers, yearly
5,420People in this job in Tulsa (OK)

That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($42,260). It is 2% higher than the Oklahoma median ($35,930).

Pay range for nursing assistants in Tulsa (OK)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.26$31,740
25% of workers$16.94$35,230
Half of workers (median)$17.65$36,720
75% of workers$18.39$38,250
90% of workers$20.91$43,480

Nursing Assistants pay in Oklahoma metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Tulsa (this page)$36,7205,420
Oklahoma City$36,5606,150
Lawton$35,190490
Enid$34,250270

Oklahoma unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for nursing assistants

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +2.6% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 196,200 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Tulsa (OK)

JobMedian yearly pay
Registered Nurses$84,790
Medical Assistants$39,440
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$59,820
Nurse Practitioners$139,460
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$28,140

Other job titles for this job

Patient Care TechnicianPCTCnaBirth AttendantCertified Medication AideCertified Nurse AideCertified Nurse AssistantCertified Nurses AideCertified Nursing AssistantCertified Nursing AttendantCertified Residential Medication AideCrma

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.