Accountants and Auditors pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $131,160 or more. The middle half of accountants and auditors in Oklahoma City earn between $58,280 and $100,530.
- $48K10th
- $58K25th
- $77KMedian
- $101K75th
- $131K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $86,800 | $7,233 | $41.73 |
| Median | $77,280 | $6,440 | $37.15 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,280 | $4,857 | $28.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,530 | $8,378 | $48.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Accountants and Auditors pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Accountants and auditors in Oklahoma City earn 5% less than the Oklahoma average ($91,350) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($94,750). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $83,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $86,800 | $77,280 | $48,330 | $131,160 | 6,700 |
| Oklahoma | $91,350 | $79,370 | $47,670 | $155,480 | 16,720 |
| United States | $94,750 | $83,680 | $56,020 | $144,090 | 1,449,500 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Accountants and Auditors salary after taxes in Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $86,800, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $66,533 a year, or $5,544 a month and $2,559 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Oklahoma City a good place for accountants and auditors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $86,800 buys what about $96,009 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Accountants and Auditors salary in other Oklahoma cities
Oklahoma City ranks 2nd of 4 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Tulsa pays the most ($90,910).
Highest-paying cities for accountants and auditors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,520).
- San Jose, CA$128,520
- San Francisco, CA$120,780
- New York, NY$119,280
- Washington, DC$113,640
- Midland, TX$111,820
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Accountants and Auditors salary in Oklahoma City: questions
How much do accountants and auditors make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$41.73 an hour on average, and $37.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level accountants and auditors salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,280, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the accountants and auditors take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $66,533 a year ($5,544 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $86,800.
Do accountants and auditors earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($94,750).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2011; area Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.06, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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