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How much do optometrists make in Oklahoma?

What optometrists earn in Oklahoma and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#50 of 50 states
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Median pay in Oklahoma
$97,350

a year, or $46.80 an hour. That is 29% less than the national median of $136,570.

The middle half of optometrists in Oklahoma earn $76,690 to $149,660.

Pay range in Oklahoma
Bottom 10% earn under
$59,990
25th percentile
$76,690
Median
$97,350
75th percentile
$149,660
Top 10% earn over
$174,620
Rank among states
#50 of 50

Oklahoma pays optometrists more than 0 of the other 49 states. Highest: Alaska ($170,310).

Jobs in Oklahoma
570

0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.21× the U.S. concentration.

Optometrist pay in Oklahoma cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Tulsa, OK $100,250 $48.20 190
Oklahoma City, OK $104,870 $50.42 170
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $75,730 $36.41 80
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $93,760 $45.08 60
Fort Smith, AR-OK $109,200 $52.50 40
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States with similar optometrist pay

West Virginia $118,010 median a year · +21% vs Oklahoma Wyoming $111,400 median a year · +14% vs Oklahoma Mississippi $108,070 median a year · +11% vs Oklahoma Montana $104,280 median a year · +7% vs Oklahoma Idaho $103,390 median a year · +6% vs Oklahoma South Dakota $102,320 median a year · +5% vs Oklahoma

Other healthcare salaries in Oklahoma

Registered Nurses $82,920 median a year · 38,270 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $27,710 median a year · 20,310 jobs Nursing Assistants $35,930 median a year · 19,410 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,320 median a year · 11,540 jobs Medical Assistants $38,750 median a year · 10,510 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $40,500 median a year · 5,500 jobs Dental Assistants $45,740 median a year · 4,550 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $53,300 median a year · 4,250 jobs Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $74,160 median a year · 3,640 jobs Nurse Practitioners $133,390 median a year · 3,620 jobs Pharmacists $135,140 median a year · 3,610 jobs Dental Hygienists $97,580 median a year · 2,860 jobs
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Questions about optometrist pay in Oklahoma

How much does an optometrist make in Oklahoma?

Optometrists in Oklahoma earned a median of $97,350 a year ($46.80 an hour) in May 2025, 29% less than the national median of $136,570. The middle half earned $76,690 to $149,660.

Where in Oklahoma do optometrists earn the most?

Among areas in Oklahoma, pay was highest in Fort Smith, AR-OK at $109,200.

How does Oklahoma rank for optometrist pay?

Oklahoma ranks #50 of 50 states for optometrists pay. Alaska pays the most, at $170,310 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many optometrists work in Oklahoma?

About 570 people worked as optometrists in Oklahoma in May 2025, or 0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.