Tutor Salary in Oklahoma (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Tutors in Oklahoma, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Oklahoma Median
$34,510
per year
Hourly Rate
$16.59
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-20% vs US median
US median $43,350
State Rank
#41 of 50
1,220 employed here

How much does a Tutor make in Oklahoma?

A Tutor working in Oklahoma earns a median salary of $34,510 per year, or about $16.59 per hour. That is 20% below the national median of $43,350 for this occupation.

Within Oklahoma, entry-level pay starts around $21,280 while the top 10% make $62,360 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $23,650 and $43,780 a year.

Tutor salary range in Oklahoma

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$21,280$10.23
25th percentile (early career)$23,650$11.37
50th percentile (median)$34,510$16.59
75th percentile (experienced)$43,780$21.05
90th percentile (top earners)$62,360$29.98

How Oklahoma compares

Oklahoma ranks 41st out of 50 states and territories for Tutor pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Wyoming$82,290
2Rhode Island$77,850
3Massachusetts$60,900
4Vermont$53,920
5New Hampshire$53,790

Working as a Tutor in Oklahoma

Nationally, about 175,000 people work as Tutors in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Oklahoma pay ($34,510) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tutor make in Oklahoma?
The median Tutor salary in Oklahoma is $34,510 per year, or about $16.59 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $21,280 at the entry level to $62,360 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Oklahoma pay compare to the national average?
Oklahoma pays Tutors about 20% less than the national median of $43,350. Oklahoma ranks 41st out of 50 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Oklahoma a good state for Tutors?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $34,510 a year. About 1,220 Tutors are employed in Oklahoma. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Oklahoma?
The highest-paying occupations in Oklahoma include Surgeon, All Other ($553,790), Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($530,070), Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($370,260), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.