Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Oklahoma | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $79,370 | $86,427 | -8% |
| Median hourly wage | $38.16 | $41.55 | -8% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $90,399.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $70,294 | $48,400 | $92,400 | 87 |
| Tulsa | $70,294 | $48,400 | $92,400 | 86 |
The median annual salary for a Accountant in Oklahoma is $79,370, or about $38.16 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Accountants is $86,427. Oklahoma is -8% below the national median.
Entry-level accountants in Oklahoma typically earn from $48,400 depending on the city and employer.
With 16,720 accountant jobs on record and a median salary of $79,370, Oklahoma offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.