Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas salary in Oklahoma City, OK
SOC 47-5011 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$62,370
per year in Oklahoma City, OK
Middle half
$56,570–$63,840
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
260
in Oklahoma City, OK
Concentration
5.53×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Oklahoma City, OK
$62,370
published median
United States
$58,620
6.4% above the national median
Rank among metro areas
5th
14 with a published estimate
State-level comparison: Oklahoma ($58,270). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.
After local prices: the $62,370 median has purchasing power comparable to about $68,987 nationally. Oklahoma City, OK's BEA regional price parity is 90.4 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Oklahoma City, OK.
$56,110$63,840
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- No formal educational credential
- Related work experience
- Less than 5 years
- On-the-job training
- Short-term on-the-job training
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