May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Northwest Oklahoma
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
339 occupations
Across 339 occupations with published wages in Northwest Oklahoma, family medicine physicians record the highest median at $260,000 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Northwest Oklahoma
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Medicine Physicians | $260,000 | 80 | |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | $253,460 | — | |
| 3 | Physician Assistants | $156,990 | 80 | |
| 4 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $143,530 | 280 | |
| 5 | Chief Executives | $143,140 | 110 | |
| 6 | Financial Managers | $139,190 | 350 | |
| 7 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $138,910 | 300 | |
| 8 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $132,670 | 110 | |
| 9 | Pharmacists | $130,440 | 160 | |
| 10 | Nurse Practitioners | $127,090 | 120 | |
| 11 | Dentists, General | $124,190 | 50 | |
| 12 | Petroleum Engineers | $121,420 | 70 | |
| 13 | Management Analysts | $120,020 | 170 | |
| 14 | Industrial Production Managers | $119,590 | 120 | |
| 15 | Natural Sciences Managers | $119,430 | 30 | |
| 16 | Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $118,080 | 40 | |
| 17 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $112,500 | 150 | |
| 18 | Marketing Managers | $112,340 | 50 | |
| 19 | Human Resources Managers | $111,420 | 80 | |
| 20 | Sales Managers | $110,720 | 130 | |
| 21 | Civil Engineers | $103,700 | 60 | |
| 22 | Occupational Therapists | $101,690 | 40 | |
| 23 | Dental Hygienists | $100,870 | 100 | |
| 24 | Electrical Engineers | $100,150 | 100 | |
| 25 | Software Developers | $99,350 | 160 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Cashiers | 3,160 | $27,460 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 2,880 | $22,450 |
| General and Operations Managers | 2,440 | $79,050 |
| Retail Salespersons | 2,040 | $29,120 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 1,930 | $50,280 |
| Office Clerks, General | 1,880 | $33,840 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 1,650 | $37,680 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,640 | $31,030 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 1,540 | $35,900 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 1,450 | $47,560 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Gambling Dealers | $16,980 | 70 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $17,020 | 1,370 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $20,050 | 50 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $21,370 | 50 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $21,670 | 230 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $22,270 | 420 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $22,450 | 2,880 |
| Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $22,480 | 90 |
| Library Assistants, Clerical | $22,500 | 80 |
| Bartenders | $22,670 | 300 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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