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Electrician Salary in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Updated 2026-04-05BLS 2024 data — be the first to add a local report

Salary Distribution

BLS 2024
$51,736/ year

Median Electrician in Oklahoma City, OK

$30,996
10th
$37,800
25th
$51,736
Median
$68,041
75th
$83,010
90th

Compensation Breakdown

BLS 2024
Base salary (median)
$51,736
Total compensation (est.)
$59,496
Bonus range
$2,250 – $9,720
Mean salary
$54,840

How This Compares

Oklahoma City, OK median
$51,736
Oklahoma median
$62,822-17.6%
National median
$61,590-16.0%

Cost of living in Oklahoma City is 16% below the national average. Salary of $51,736 here is equivalent to $61,590 nationally.

Salary by Experience

0-2 years
$37,250-28.0%
3-5 years
$47,080-9.0%
6-10 years
$57,944+12.0%
10+ years
$71,396+38.0%

Salary by Company Size

Startup (< 100 employees)
$45,528-12.0%
Mid-size (100–5,000)
$51,736
Enterprise (5,000+)
$61,048+18.0%

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Electrician Salaries in Nearby Cities

Tulsa, OK$50,504/yr
Norman, OK$61,590/yr
Broken Arrow, OK$61,590/yr
Lawton, OK$61,590/yr
Edmond, OK$61,590/yr

Related Jobs in Oklahoma City

Plumber$51,702/yr
HVAC Technician$48,132/yr
Carpenter$47,536/yr
Welder$39,488/yr
Pipefitter$51,702/yr

Quick Numbers

Hourly (40hr week)$25/hr
Monthly gross$4,311/mo
25th percentile$37,800/yr
75th percentile$68,041/yr

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Market Context

via FRED

Fed Funds Rate

Mar 2026

3.64%

Inflation (CPI)

year-over-year

2.4%+0.04

National Unemployment

Mar 2026

4.3%-0.10

Oklahoma Unemployment

Dec 2025

3.6%+0.10

Avg Hourly Earnings

all private workers

$37.38+$0.09

10yr Treasury

Apr 2026

4.31%

Source: St. Louis Fed (FRED). Updated daily.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Electrician salary in Oklahoma City?

The median Electrician salary in Oklahoma City is $51,736 per year, with a range from $37,800 at the 25th percentile to $68,041 at the 75th percentile. Total compensation including bonuses typically runs higher — see the breakdown above for the full picture.

How does Electrician pay in Oklahoma City compare to the national average?

Electrician salaries in Oklahoma City are 16% below the national median of $61,590. After adjusting for Oklahoma City's cost of living, the purchasing power of that salary is equivalent to roughly $61,590 nationally — which is the number that actually matters when comparing offers across cities.

What factors affect Electrician salaries in Oklahoma City?

In Oklahoma City, the biggest drivers are years of experience, company size, and industry vertical. Entry-level Electrician roles start around $30,996, while senior and staff-level positions at larger employers can reach $83,010 or above. Specialized skills and in-demand tools can also meaningfully shift where you land in the range.

Is Oklahoma City a good place for Electrician jobs?

Oklahoma City offers a Electrician median of $51,736, which is 16% below the US median of $61,590. Whether that makes it a good market depends on your personal cost-of-living equation — Oklahoma City is 16% cheaper than the national average, so factor that into your math.

How do I negotiate a higher Electrician salary?

Start with the data on this page: the 75th percentile for Electrician in Oklahoma City is $68,041, which is a defensible anchor for a negotiation. Come in with a specific number backed by real market data — not a range — and reference your experience tier. If you're above the median, ask for the 75th percentile. If you're already at the 75th, push for total comp improvements like equity or bonus instead.