Top Paying Jobs in Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma City, OK has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 87,550 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Family Medicine Physicians ($481,870), Physicians, Pathologists ($315,520), Physicians, All Other ($307,800). The cost of living index is 90.41 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,244/month.
$126K
Avg. median salary
90.41
Cost of living index
$1,244
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in Oklahoma City
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Computer Network Architects | Technology | $106K | $51.11/hr |
| 52 | Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | Education | $106K | N/A |
| 53 | Optometrists | Healthcare | $105K | $50.42/hr |
| 54 | Computer Occupations, All Other | Technology | $104K | $50.03/hr |
| 55 | Training and Development Managers | Management | $104K | $49.94/hr |
| 56 | Chiropractors | Healthcare | $103K | $49.76/hr |
| 57 | Lawyers | Legal | $103K | $49.76/hr |
| 58 | Occupational Therapists | Healthcare | $103K | $49.56/hr |
| 59 | Medical and Health Services Managers | Management | $103K | $49.44/hr |
| 60 | Social Workers, All Other | Community & Social | $103K | $49.31/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Oklahoma City
Cost of living vs. national average-9.6% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,244/mo
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