High paying management jobs in Oklahoma

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Oklahoma. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single management job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Oklahoma run 12.2% below the national average (2024), so a Oklahoma salary is worth about 1.14× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order. To see where a job pays a real premium, use jobs that pay more in Oklahoma.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Oklahoma · Employed

1Chief Executives$163,790
Bachelor's degree
$68,630 – $387,3102,390
2Architectural and Engineering Managers$157,330
Bachelor's degree
$108,990 – $234,6202,070
3Computer and Information Systems Managers$137,280
Bachelor's degree
$82,970 – $214,5903,790
4Financial Managers$132,460
Bachelor's degree
$69,910 – $238,2506,670
5Managers, All Other$131,870
Bachelor's degree
$77,460 – $200,2701,340
6Sales Managers$128,920
Bachelor's degree
$63,070 – $275,4403,250
7Marketing Managers$126,920
Bachelor's degree
$69,990 – $210,7601,420
8Industrial Production Managers$120,570
Bachelor's degree
$69,990 – $185,7302,140
9Human Resources Managers$116,080
Bachelor's degree
$73,590 – $200,2501,750
10Education Administrators, Postsecondary$105,830
Master's degree
$59,390 – $231,4901,700
11Administrative Services Managers$104,670
Bachelor's degree
$62,530 – $185,9102,220
12Medical and Health Services Managers$101,270
Bachelor's degree
$64,170 – $172,6406,030
13Construction Managers$100,690
Bachelor's degree
$60,310 – $176,0801,980
14Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$96,830
High school diploma or equivalent
$53,930 – $168,1801,660
15General and Operations Managers$90,430
Bachelor's degree
$45,840 – $202,74043,890
16Facilities Managers$90,390
Bachelor's degree
$53,860 – $166,3701,040
17Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$86,630
Master's degree
$62,300 – $125,1304,320
18Social and Community Service Managers$73,720
Bachelor's degree
$38,310 – $99,7301,640
19Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$64,640
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,310 – $153,7002,520
20Food Service Managers$63,840
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,680 – $112,7202,020
21Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$46,690
Bachelor's degree
$34,630 – $82,580830

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianOklahoma	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$163,790	$68,630 – $387,310	2,390
2	Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree	$157,330	$108,990 – $234,620	2,070
3	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$137,280	$82,970 – $214,590	3,790
4	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$132,460	$69,910 – $238,250	6,670
5	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$131,870	$77,460 – $200,270	1,340
6	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$128,920	$63,070 – $275,440	3,250
7	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$126,920	$69,990 – $210,760	1,420
8	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$120,570	$69,990 – $185,730	2,140
9	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$116,080	$73,590 – $200,250	1,750
10	Education Administrators, PostsecondaryMaster's degree	$105,830	$59,390 – $231,490	1,700
11	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$104,670	$62,530 – $185,910	2,220
12	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$101,270	$64,170 – $172,640	6,030
13	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$100,690	$60,310 – $176,080	1,980
14	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$96,830	$53,930 – $168,180	1,660
15	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$90,430	$45,840 – $202,740	43,890
16	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$90,390	$53,860 – $166,370	1,040
17	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$86,630	$62,300 – $125,130	4,320
18	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$73,720	$38,310 – $99,730	1,640
19	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$64,640	$38,310 – $153,700	2,520
20	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,840	$43,680 – $112,720	2,020
21	Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and DaycareBachelor's degree	$46,690	$34,630 – $82,580	830

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Oklahoma. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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Pay varies more between metros than between states — the spread inside one state is often wider than the gap between two.

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The same fields, narrowed to what you can enter without one. Fields missing here have too few such occupations in Oklahoma to rank honestly.

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