Software Developers pay in Oklahoma

$118,510avg. a year
$56.98 an hour · 6,880 employed

Software Developers in Oklahoma earn an average of $118,510 a year. That is $29,590 (20%) less than the U.S. average of $148,100. The best-paying metro area is Oklahoma City, OK at $120,670.

$118,100Median pay
$56.98Average hourly
+18%Avg. pay since 2021
#41Of 49 states + D.C.

Top-paying Oklahoma metro areas

Average pay for software developers by metro area. Swipe to see all 5.

13,820 jobs
Oklahoma City, OK
$120,670
$58.02 an hour
21,960 jobs
Tulsa, OK
$116,570
$56.04 an hour
3200 jobs
Fort Smith, AR-OK
$107,990
$51.92 an hour
480 jobs
Lawton, OK
$104,490
$50.24 an hour
550 jobs
Enid, OK
$104,100
$50.05 an hour

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Software Developers pay in Oklahoma, charted

Pay over time

Oklahoma, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Oklahoma software developers work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Under $121k$121k–$132k$132k–$138k$138k+Oklahoma

Oklahoma vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$148,100$71.20
Oklahoma$118,510$56.98
Colorado$150,940$72.57
Texas$136,450$65.60
New Mexico$126,620$60.88
Missouri$123,810$59.52
Kansas$116,560$56.04

Average pay, Oklahoma, May 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS

Questions and answers

How much do software developers make in Oklahoma?

The average is $118,510 a year, and the median is $118,100. That is $29,590 (20%) less than the U.S. average of $148,100.

What is the hourly wage in Oklahoma?

$56.98 an hour on average; the median is $56.78.

Where in Oklahoma do they earn the most?

Oklahoma City, OK ($120,670), followed by Tulsa, OK ($116,570). The lowest average among 5 metro areas with data is Enid, OK ($104,100).

How does Oklahoma rank?

Oklahoma ranks #41 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 15-1252. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national software developers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.