Surgical Assistants Salary in Oklahoma

Surgical assistants in Oklahoma earn the most in Oklahoma City (average $55,710 a year) and the least in Tulsa ($52,400), across the 2 Oklahoma metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the surgical assistants average at $53,730 and the median at $40,160 for 220 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $72,710.

Surgical Assistants average salary by city in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City$55,710
Tulsa$52,400

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Oklahoma City	$55,710	$39,090	$37,250	$44,982	90
Tulsa	$52,400	$40,160	$38,590	$42,471	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Surgical Assistants salary in other states

Surgical Assistants salary by city and state

More about pay in Oklahoma

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 29-9093.
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.

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