Registered Nurses pay in Oklahoma City

In Oklahoma City (OK), the median pay for registered nurses is $39.87 an hour ($82,920 a year). About 16,530 people work in this job there.

$39.87Median hourly pay
$77,670–$99,530Middle half of workers, yearly
16,530People in this job in Oklahoma City (OK)

That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($97,550). It is about the same as the Oklahoma median ($82,920).

Pay range for registered nurses in Oklahoma City (OK)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$32.50$67,600
25% of workers$37.34$77,670
Half of workers (median)$39.87$82,920
75% of workers$47.85$99,530
90% of workers$49.38$102,720

Registered Nurses pay in Oklahoma metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Tulsa$84,79010,880
Oklahoma City (this page)$82,92016,530
Lawton$80,570990
Enid$78,060810

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

Education, experience and outlook for registered nurses

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +5.6% over ten years, faster than average · about 180,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Oklahoma City (OK)

JobMedian yearly pay
Nursing Assistants$36,560
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$59,860
Nurse Practitioners$133,390
Physician Assistants$138,920
Pharmacists$138,120
Physical Therapists$99,730

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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.