Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Oklahoma | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $104,300 | $101,555 | +3% |
| Median hourly wage | $50.14 | $48.82 | +3% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $118,793.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $84,806 | $66,000 | $96,800 | 87 |
| Tulsa | $84,806 | $66,000 | $96,800 | 86 |
The median annual salary for a Occupational Therapist in Oklahoma is $104,300, or about $50.14 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Occupational Therapists is $101,555. Oklahoma is +3% above the national median.
Entry-level occupational therapists in Oklahoma typically earn from $66,000 depending on the city and employer.
With 1,180 occupational therapist jobs on record and a median salary of $104,300, Oklahoma offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.