Tulsa, OK
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Oklahoma statewide data
$50,000
Median Annual Wage
+17% since 2019
$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 20.7% from 2019 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
2019 → 2024
+20.7%
avg wage growth since 2019
+2.4%
employment change since 2019
Fastest Wage Growth
| Labor Relations Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+431.0%
$18,360 → $97,490
|
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+101.9%
$22,840 → $46,120
|
| Glaziers Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+69.5%
$29,000 → $49,150
|
| Museum Technicians and Conservators Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+67.1%
$30,330 → $50,680
|
| Psychiatric Aides Healthcare Support Occupations |
+65.2%
$23,900 → $39,490
|
Most Jobs Added
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Protective Service Occupations |
+400.0%
70 → 380
|
| Broadcast Technicians Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+200.0%
40 → 140
|
| Travel Agents Sales and Related Occupations |
+200.0%
100 → 300
|
| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+200.0%
70 → 260
|
| Tax Preparers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+100.0%
290 → 650
|
Wage Declines
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |
-37.5%
$202,070 → $126,270
|
| Medical Transcriptionists Healthcare Support Occupations |
-23.1%
$39,290 → $30,200
|
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |
-22.1%
$81,030 → $63,120
|
| Prepress Technicians and Workers Production Occupations |
-20.6%
$37,410 → $29,720
|
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |
-17.8%
$45,740 → $37,610
|
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 |