High paying medical jobs in Tulsa, OK

Every medical occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Tulsa, OK. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single medical 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 Tulsa, OK run 10.8% below the national average (2024), so a Tulsa, OK salary is worth about 1.12× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

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

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OccupationMedian, Tulsa, OK · Employed

1General Internal Medicine Physicians$377,580
Doctoral or professional degree
$134,630 – $490,510190
2Family Medicine Physicians$350,190
Doctoral or professional degree
$128,880 – $484,950540
3Physicians, All Other$259,220
Doctoral or professional degree
$63,460 – $387,550850
4Nurse Anesthetists$212,150
Master's degree
$209,550 – $296,200230
5Dentists, General$165,280
Doctoral or professional degree
$66,100 – $428,290390
6Pharmacists$140,820
Doctoral or professional degree
$108,990 – $164,430820
7Nurse Practitioners$139,460
Master's degree
$100,240 – $167,9501,090
8Physician Assistants$134,380
Master's degree
$59,290 – $178,120350
9Occupational Therapists$108,350
Master's degree
$70,790 – $135,970370
10Physical Therapists$100,840
Doctoral or professional degree
$74,780 – $127,510710
11Dental Hygienists$100,350
Associate's degree
$76,580 – $122,410820
12Optometrists$100,250
Doctoral or professional degree
$76,630 – $180,640190
13Veterinarians$98,240
Doctoral or professional degree
$52,180 – $156,460330
14Chiropractors$86,110
Doctoral or professional degree
$44,990 – $156,830170
15Registered Nurses$84,790
Bachelor's degree
$57,240 – $109,15010,880
16Speech-Language Pathologists$83,970
Master's degree
$51,230 – $128,350540
17Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$82,820
Associate's degree
$67,450 – $103,930260
18Respiratory Therapists$80,250
Associate's degree
$64,020 – $95,230540
19Dietitians and Nutritionists$73,360
Bachelor's degree
$47,480 – $88,710230
20Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$67,330
Associate's degree
$54,680 – $94,390970
21Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$59,820
Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,980 – $71,9602,370
22Surgical Technologists$59,570
Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,420 – $72,510560
23Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$54,320
Bachelor's degree
$35,980 – $81,2601,170
24Medical Records Specialists$51,440
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,650 – $85,240580
25Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$50,100
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,610 – $64,670430
26Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$48,640
Associate's degree
$38,390 – $66,720160
27Paramedics$46,790
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,510 – $57,150320
28Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$45,110
Associate's degree
$35,640 – $56,240230
29Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$44,900
Associate's degree
$36,920 – $85,570410
30Pharmacy Technicians$40,500
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,010 – $48,9901,300
31Psychiatric Technicians$40,130
Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,190 – $47,390280
32Opticians, Dispensing$39,190
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,570 – $58,910170
33Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$38,390
Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,250 – $49,960370
34Emergency Medical Technicians$28,350
Postsecondary nondegree award
$28,200 – $42,740460

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

#	Occupation	MedianTulsa, OK	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	General Internal Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree	$377,580	$134,630 – $490,510	190
2	Family Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree	$350,190	$128,880 – $484,950	540
3	Physicians, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree	$259,220	$63,460 – $387,550	850
4	Nurse AnesthetistsMaster's degree	$212,150	$209,550 – $296,200	230
5	Dentists, GeneralDoctoral or professional degree	$165,280	$66,100 – $428,290	390
6	PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree	$140,820	$108,990 – $164,430	820
7	Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree	$139,460	$100,240 – $167,950	1,090
8	Physician AssistantsMaster's degree	$134,380	$59,290 – $178,120	350
9	Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree	$108,350	$70,790 – $135,970	370
10	Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree	$100,840	$74,780 – $127,510	710
11	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$100,350	$76,580 – $122,410	820
12	OptometristsDoctoral or professional degree	$100,250	$76,630 – $180,640	190
13	VeterinariansDoctoral or professional degree	$98,240	$52,180 – $156,460	330
14	ChiropractorsDoctoral or professional degree	$86,110	$44,990 – $156,830	170
15	Registered NursesBachelor's degree	$84,790	$57,240 – $109,150	10,880
16	Speech-Language PathologistsMaster's degree	$83,970	$51,230 – $128,350	540
17	Diagnostic Medical SonographersAssociate's degree	$82,820	$67,450 – $103,930	260
18	Respiratory TherapistsAssociate's degree	$80,250	$64,020 – $95,230	540
19	Dietitians and NutritionistsBachelor's degree	$73,360	$47,480 – $88,710	230
20	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$67,330	$54,680 – $94,390	970
21	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award	$59,820	$48,980 – $71,960	2,370
22	Surgical TechnologistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$59,570	$50,420 – $72,510	560
23	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and TechniciansBachelor's degree	$54,320	$35,980 – $81,260	1,170
24	Medical Records SpecialistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$51,440	$37,650 – $85,240	580
25	Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherPostsecondary nondegree award	$50,100	$37,610 – $64,670	430
26	Health Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsAssociate's degree	$48,640	$38,390 – $66,720	160
27	ParamedicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$46,790	$37,510 – $57,150	320
28	Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$45,110	$35,640 – $56,240	230
29	Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$44,900	$36,920 – $85,570	410
30	Pharmacy TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,500	$37,010 – $48,990	1,300
31	Psychiatric TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$40,130	$36,190 – $47,390	280
32	Opticians, DispensingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,190	$28,570 – $58,910	170
33	Ophthalmic Medical TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$38,390	$34,250 – $49,960	370
34	Emergency Medical TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$28,350	$28,200 – $42,740	460

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Tulsa, OK. 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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