Physician Assistants pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $102,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $170,340 or more. The middle half of physician assistants in Oklahoma City earn between $131,360 and $161,030.
- $103K10th
- $131K25th
- $139KMedian
- $161K75th
- $170K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $138,060 | $11,505 | $66.38 |
| Median | $138,920 | $11,577 | $66.79 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $131,360 | $10,947 | $63.15 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $161,030 | $13,419 | $77.42 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physician Assistants pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Physician assistants in Oklahoma City earn about the same as the Oklahoma average ($138,700) and about the same as the U.S. average ($141,280). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $135,880.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $138,060 | $138,920 | $102,890 | $170,340 | 1,020 |
| Oklahoma | $138,700 | $136,550 | $102,890 | $173,010 | 1,770 |
| United States | $141,280 | $135,880 | $99,380 | $190,280 | 162,150 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physician Assistants salary after taxes in Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $138,060, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $99,963 a year, or $8,330 a month and $3,845 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% 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 physician 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 $138,060 buys what about $152,708 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Physician Assistants salary in other Oklahoma cities
Oklahoma City ranks 1st of 3 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for physician assistants
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($207,660).
- San Jose, CA$207,660
- Salinas, CA$202,320
- San Francisco, CA$182,610
- Vallejo, CA$182,520
- Bakersfield, CA$177,840
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Physician Assistants salary in Oklahoma City: questions
How much do physician assistants make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$66.37 an hour on average, and $66.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physician assistants salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $102,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $131,360, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physician assistants take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $99,963 a year ($8,330 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $138,060.
Do physician assistants earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($141,280).
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 29-1071; area Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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 1.44, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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