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Fish and Game Wardens Salary in Oklahoma

Fish and Game Wardens in Oklahoma make a median of $54,290 a year, or about $26.1 an hour. The range runs from $46K at the entry level to $63K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Oklahoma. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$54K
Median annual
$26.1/hr
Hourly rate
$46K
Entry level (10th %)
$63K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $54K get you in Oklahoma?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,631/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,081/mo
Rent as % of take-home29.8% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$62,074/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,550/mo

About fish and game wardens

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 6,420
Oklahoma employed: 120
Category: Public Safety

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Oklahoma

Bar chart showing Fish and Game Wardens salary percentiles in Oklahoma: 10th percentile $45,990, 25th percentile $54,290, median $54,290, 75th percentile $59,570, 90th percentile $63,320. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$46K25th$54KMedian$54K75th$60K90th$63K
Bar chart showing Fish and Game Wardens salary percentiles in Oklahoma: 10th percentile $45,990, 25th percentile $54,290, median $54,290, 75th percentile $59,570, 90th percentile $63,320. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level fish and game wardens (10th percentile) start around $46K. Mid-career wages sit at $54K. Top earners bring in $63K or more, a $17K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do fish and game wardens make in Oklahoma?

The median is $54,290 a year, that works out to about $26 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $45,990, and experienced fish and game wardens can clear $63,320. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $54K enough to live in Oklahoma?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,631/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,081/month, which eats 29.8% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a fish and game wardens salary go in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median fish and game wardens salary is worth about $62,074 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do fish and game wardens get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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