SOC 43-9071 · Tulsa, OK metro

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Salary in Tulsa, OK

The average salary for office machine operators (except computer) in Tulsa, Oklahoma is $35,180 a year ($16.92 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $33,320: half of the 120 people in this job in the Tulsa, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 20% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,126).

$35,180average per year

$16.92 / hourMedian $33,320Take-home ≈ $29,410

  • $26K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $38K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

120people in this job
-20%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 2Oklahoma metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Office Machine Operators, Except Computer pay range in Tulsa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,630 or more. The middle half of office machine operators (except computer) in Tulsa earn between $30,640 and $37,670.

  • $26K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $38K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$35,180$2,932$16.91
Median$33,320$2,777$16.02
Entry level (25th percentile)$30,640$2,553$14.73
Experienced (75th percentile)$37,670$3,139$18.11

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

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary after taxes in Tulsa

On the average salary of $35,180, a single filer in Tulsa takes home about $29,410 a year, or $2,451 a month and $1,131 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 Tulsa a good place for office machine operators (except computer)? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tulsa area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $35,180 buys what about $39,433 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Tulsa ($46,670). A typical home costs $253,725, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in other Oklahoma cities

Tulsa ranks 2nd of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Oklahoma City pays the most ($39,670).

All Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salaries in Oklahoma

Highest-paying cities for office machine operators (except computer)

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,740).

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary by city

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Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in Tulsa: questions

How much do office machine operators (except computer) make an hour in Tulsa?

$16.92 an hour on average, and $16.02 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level office machine operators (except computer) salary in Tulsa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,640, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the office machine operators (except computer) take-home pay in Tulsa?

About $29,410 a year ($2,451 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,180.

Do office machine operators (except computer) earn more in Tulsa than elsewhere?

The average here is 20% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,126).

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 43-9071; area Tulsa, OK (46140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
  • 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 1.69, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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