Etchers and Engravers pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $40,370 or more. The middle half of etchers and engravers in Oklahoma City earn between $31,910 and $40,200.
- $32K10th
- $32K25th
- $35KMedian
- $40K75th
- $40K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,200 | $3,017 | $17.40 |
| Median | $35,250 | $2,938 | $16.95 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,910 | $2,659 | $15.34 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $40,200 | $3,350 | $19.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Etchers and Engravers pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Etchers and engravers in Oklahoma City earn 3% less than the Oklahoma average ($37,450) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($46,320). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $43,310.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $36,200 | $35,250 | $31,910 | $40,370 | 40 |
| Oklahoma | $37,450 | $35,890 | $32,210 | $44,410 | 110 |
| United States | $46,320 | $43,310 | $32,210 | $63,360 | 7,750 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Etchers and Engravers salary after taxes in Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $36,200, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $30,183 a year, or $2,515 a month and $1,161 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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 etchers and engravers? 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 $36,200 buys what about $40,041 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Etchers and Engravers salary in other Oklahoma cities
Oklahoma City ranks 2nd of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Tulsa pays the most ($39,810).
- Tulsa$39,810
- Oklahoma City$36,200
Highest-paying cities for etchers and engravers
Columbus, OH pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,710).
- Columbus, OH$61,710
- Green Bay, WI$61,220
- San Jose, CA$59,110
- New York, NY$57,520
- Cleveland, OH$56,290
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Etchers and Engravers salary in Oklahoma City: questions
How much do etchers and engravers make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$17.40 an hour on average, and $16.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level etchers and engravers salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,910, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the etchers and engravers take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $30,183 a year ($2,515 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,200.
Do etchers and engravers earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?
The average here is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,320).
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 51-9194; area Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- 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 1.07, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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