SOC 11-3121 · Lawton, OK metro

Human Resources Managers Salary in Lawton, OK

The average salary for human resources managers in Lawton, Oklahoma is $96,190 a year ($46.25 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $95,180: half of the 30 people in this job in the Lawton, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 42% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($166,439).

$96,190average per year

$46.25 / hourMedian $95,180Take-home ≈ $72,717

  • $60K10th
  • $79K25th
  • $95KMedian
  • $116K75th
  • $127K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
-42%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 3Oklahoma metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Human Resources Managers pay range in Lawton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $127,160 or more. The middle half of human resources managers in Lawton earn between $78,740 and $116,160.

  • $60K10th
  • $79K25th
  • $95KMedian
  • $116K75th
  • $127K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$96,190$8,016$46.25
Median$95,180$7,932$45.76
Entry level (25th percentile)$78,740$6,562$37.86
Experienced (75th percentile)$116,160$9,680$55.85

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Human Resources Managers salary after taxes in Lawton

On the average salary of $96,190, a single filer in Lawton takes home about $72,717 a year, or $6,060 a month and $2,797 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Lawton a good place for human resources managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lawton area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $96,190 buys what about $111,926 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Lawton ($42,090). A typical home costs $154,345, or 1.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Human Resources Managers salary in other Oklahoma cities

Lawton ranks 3rd of 3 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Tulsa pays the most ($135,780).

All Human Resources Managers salaries in Oklahoma

Highest-paying cities for human resources managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($257,750).

Human Resources Managers salary by city

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Human Resources Managers salary in Lawton: questions

How much do human resources managers make an hour in Lawton?

$46.25 an hour on average, and $45.76 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level human resources managers salary in Lawton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,740, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the human resources managers take-home pay in Lawton?

About $72,717 a year ($6,060 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $96,190.

Do human resources managers earn more in Lawton than elsewhere?

The average here is 42% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($166,439).

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 11-3121; area Lawton, OK (30020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.3%.
  • 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 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).

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