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METRO DATA PROFILE · 2024

Physician Assistants salary in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Metro-level median, range, and employment from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics for the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. Skills and task data from O*NET. State and national figures shown for context.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 30, 2026
Median annual$130,320
Mean annual$121,380
Range (10th to 90th)$41,460 to $164,330
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma employment1,020
State vs national-4.2% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Oklahoma City physician assistants fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$41,46025TH$104,020MEDIAN$130,32075TH$138,72090TH$164,330

The middle 50% of workers earn between $104,020 and $138,720, with a median of $130,320.

Typical entry

  • Education

    Master's degree

  • Experience

    Internship/residency

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Medicine and Dentistry

    Knowledge

    5.0 / 5
  • Biology

    Knowledge

    4.8 / 5
  • English Language

    Knowledge

    4.6 / 5
  • Psychology

    Knowledge

    4.6 / 5
  • Therapy and Counseling

    Knowledge

    4.5 / 5
  • Customer and Personal Service

    Knowledge

    4.2 / 5
  • Problem Sensitivity

    Ability

    4.1 / 5
  • Inductive Reasoning

    Ability

    4.1 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Make tentative diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of patients.

  2. 02

    Interpret diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.

  3. 03

    Prescribe therapy or medication with physician approval.

  4. 04

    Obtain, compile, and record patient medical data, including health history, progress notes, and results of physical examination.

  5. 05

    Examine patients to obtain information about their physical condition.

  6. 06

    Administer or order diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.

  7. 07

    Instruct and counsel patients about prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.

  8. 08

    Perform therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and infection management.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Physician Assistants in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma?
According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Physician Assistants in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area is $130,320.
Does Oklahoma City pay more than the Oklahoma state average for Physician Assistants?
The Oklahoma City metro median is -0.3% versus the Oklahoma state median of $130,750.
How does Oklahoma City compare to the national median for Physician Assistants?
The Oklahoma City metro median is -4.2% versus the BLS national figure of $136,006.
What is the salary range for Physician Assistants in Oklahoma City?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $41,460 and the 90th-percentile at $164,330 for the Oklahoma City metro area.
What education is required for Physician Assistants?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Master's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. BLS metro estimates reflect the Oklahoma City CBSA boundary for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.