Nursing Assistant salary in Oklahoma
What nursing assistants earn in Oklahoma and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$35,930$17.27 per hour
vs U.S.−15%U.S. median $42,260
Middle half earn$32,900 – $38,250Top 10%: $42,870+
Jobs19,4101.22× the U.S. concentration
Nursing Assistant pay in Oklahoma cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | $36,560 | $17.58 | 6,150 |
| Tulsa, OK | $36,720 | $17.65 | 5,420 |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $34,870 | $16.76 | 2,380 |
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $34,590 | $16.63 | 1,840 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $32,020 | $15.39 | 1,580 |
| Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $30,820 | $14.82 | 1,380 |
| Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $34,290 | $16.48 | 840 |
| Lawton, OK | $35,190 | $16.92 | 490 |
| Enid, OK | $34,250 | $16.47 | 270 |
Hospitals and jobs in Oklahoma
Nursing Assistant pay in similar states
Georgia · $37,680 Florida · $37,510 Texas · $37,500 South Carolina · $37,220 West Virginia · $36,720 Arkansas · $34,430
Other healthcare salaries in Oklahoma
Registered Nurses · $82,920 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $27,710 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $58,320 Medical Assistants · $38,750 Pharmacy Technicians · $40,500 Dental Assistants · $45,740 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $53,300 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $74,160 Nurse Practitioners · $133,390 Pharmacists · $135,140 Dental Hygienists · $97,580 Physical Therapists · $98,590
Questions
How much does a nursing assistant make in Oklahoma?
Nursing Assistants in Oklahoma earned a median of $35,930 a year ($17.27 an hour) in May 2025, 15% less than the national median of $42,260. The middle half earned $32,900 to $38,250.
Where in Oklahoma do nursing assistants earn the most?
Among areas in Oklahoma, pay was highest in Tulsa, OK at $36,720.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.