Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Oklahoma | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $39,100 | $47,593 | -18% |
| Median hourly wage | $18.80 | $22.88 | -18% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $44,533.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Veterinary Technician in Oklahoma is $39,100, or about $18.80 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Veterinary Technicians is $47,593. Oklahoma is -18% below the national median.
Entry-level veterinary technicians in Oklahoma typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,060 veterinary technician jobs on record and a median salary of $39,100, Oklahoma offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.