Tulsa, OK
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Oklahoma statewide data
$50,000
Median Annual Wage
+31% since 2014
$49,955
Oklahoma Median
+0% vs state
425,520
Total Workers
513
Occupations Tracked
Tulsa, OK is a Metropolitan Area with 513 tracked occupations and an estimated 425,520 total workers. Wages grew an average of 34.8% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Computer and Mathematical Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Pediatricians, General | $201,080 |
| Chemical Engineers | $169,250 |
| Database Architects | $167,760 |
| Dentists, General | $161,880 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $161,440 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $156,980 |
| Chiropractors | $154,990 |
| Chief Executives | $154,270 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $138,920 |
| Sales Managers | $136,220 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+34.8%
avg wage growth since 2014
+5%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Chiropractors Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+240.9%
$45,470 → $154,990
|
| Social Workers, All Other Community and Social Service Occupations |
+152.3%
$38,490 → $97,120
|
| Private Detectives and Investigators Protective Service Occupations |
+126.3%
$19,830 → $44,870
|
| Athletic Trainers Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+107.9%
$31,200 → $64,850
|
| Engine and Other Machine Assemblers Production Occupations |
+103.5%
$30,100 → $61,260
|
Most Jobs Added
| Parking Attendants Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+1200.0%
30 → 400
|
| Marriage and Family Therapists Community and Social Service Occupations |
+500.0%
70 → 420
|
| Nurse Practitioners Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+400.0%
140 → 810
|
| Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders Production Occupations |
+300.0%
30 → 140
|
| Logisticians Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+200.0%
220 → 700
|
Wage Declines
| Orthotists and Prosthetists Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
-22.9%
$108,770 → $83,820
|
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
-19.4%
$56,380 → $45,450
|
| Financial Specialists, All Other Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-18.4%
$69,890 → $57,040
|
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |
-17.4%
$76,440 → $63,120
|
| Physical Therapist Aides Healthcare Support Occupations |
-14.3%
$26,510 → $22,720
|
Wage Trends in Tulsa, OK
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $50,000 |
| 2023 | $48,945 |
| 2022 | $47,210 |
| 2021 | $47,040 |
| 2020 | $43,985 |
| 2019 | $42,560 |
| 2018 | $40,670 |
| 2017 | $39,870 |
| 2016 | $39,635 |
| 2015 | $39,100 |
| 2014 | $38,310 |