SOC 51-2021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers — Oklahoma
Oklahoma · 1 metro areas compared
In Oklahoma the median wage is $40,490.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Oklahoma the median wage is $40,490. That is 16.0% lower than the national median of $48,220. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $36,680 and $48,480. The lowest tenth earn under $33,440, while the highest tenth earn more than $57,110.
Employment stands at 120, or 0.1 jobs per thousand held locally. Among the 37 states with published data for this occupation, Oklahoma ranks 35th by median wage. Oklahoma City leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $35,600. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 524th of 710 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,440 | −30.7% |
| 25th | $36,680 | −23.9% |
| Median (50th) | $40,490 | −16.0% |
| 75th | $48,480 | +0.5% |
| 90th | $57,110 | +18.4% |
| Mean | $43,140 | −10.5% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Oklahoma
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma City | $35,600 | 30 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Oklahoma run 12.2% below the national average, so the median of $40,490 goes as far as $46,116 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 4.4% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$40,490as reported by BLSLocal price level
87.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$46,116US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $40,490 a year, 16.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $33,440 to $57,110 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 120 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 35th of 37 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Oklahoma City, at $35,600.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers in Oklahoma?
The median annual wage is $40,490, or $19.47 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $48,220, so pay in Oklahoma is 16.0% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Oklahoma earns more than $57,110 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $33,440 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Oklahoma City, at $35,600 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 120 jobs in this occupation in Oklahoma. Self-employed workers are not included.
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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