Medical Assistants pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,720 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,560 or more. The middle half of medical assistants in Oklahoma City earn between $37,910 and $46,290.
- $35K10th
- $38K25th
- $40KMedian
- $46K75th
- $49K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,670 | $3,472 | $20.03 |
| Median | $39,810 | $3,318 | $19.14 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,910 | $3,159 | $18.23 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,290 | $3,858 | $22.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Medical Assistants pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Medical assistants in Oklahoma City earn 3% more than the Oklahoma average ($40,370) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($46,120). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $45,690.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $41,670 | $39,810 | $34,720 | $48,560 | 4,730 |
| Oklahoma | $40,370 | $38,750 | $31,880 | $47,640 | 10,510 |
| United States | $46,120 | $45,690 | $36,050 | $59,310 | 817,870 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Medical Assistants salary after taxes in Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $41,670, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $34,332 a year, or $2,861 a month and $1,320 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 medical assistants? 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 $41,670 buys what about $46,091 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Assistants salary in other Oklahoma cities
Oklahoma City ranks 1st of 4 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for medical assistants
Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,730).
- Vallejo, CA$66,730
- San Jose, CA$65,360
- Santa Rosa, CA$64,160
- San Francisco, CA$63,330
- Napa, CA$62,580
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Medical Assistants salary in Oklahoma City: questions
How much do medical assistants make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$20.03 an hour on average, and $19.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical assistants salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,720 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,910, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical assistants take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $34,332 a year ($2,861 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,670.
Do medical assistants earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,120).
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 31-9092; area Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- 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 1.33, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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