OK · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 43-5031

Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Oklahoma

Median Annual Salary $37,000 -27% below national average (national: $50,730)
$39,850Mean Annual
$18Median Hourly
1,990Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$37,000
$27,720
10th pct.
$57,510
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$27,720$13.33
25th percentile$31,000$14.91
50th percentile (median)$37,000$17.79
75th percentile$46,060$22.15
90th percentile (top earners)$57,510$27.65
Mean (average)$39,850$19.16

How Oklahoma Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Oklahoma
Oklahoma (current) $37,000
California $78,210 +111%
Washington $77,310 +109%
Oregon $70,690 +91%
Minnesota $64,920 +75%
Alaska $63,390 +71%
Connecticut $63,210 +71%
Colorado $62,460 +69%
Illinois $59,860 +62%

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Related Occupations in Oklahoma

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Pest Control Workers $36,880 1,210
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $36,850 2,030
Food Processing Workers, All Other $37,260 260
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $37,300 3,070
Security Guards $36,580 12,320
Bus Drivers, School $37,430 3,520

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Oklahoma?

The mean public safety telecommunicators salary in Oklahoma is $39,850 per year. The median (middle) salary is $37,000 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Public Safety Telecommunicators in Oklahoma?

Entry-level public safety telecommunicatorss (10th percentile) in Oklahoma typically earn around $27,720 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $31,000 per year.

What is the highest Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Oklahoma?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Oklahoma make approximately $57,510 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $46,060 per year.

How does the Oklahoma Public Safety Telecommunicators salary compare to the national average?

The median public safety telecommunicators salary in Oklahoma is $37,000, which is -27% below national average of $50,730.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes