Oklahoma · BLS May 2025
Also called IT support, help desk technician. SOC 15-1232.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 9,600 computer user support specialists working in Oklahoma. Here is what they are paid, what the median leaves after federal, state and FICA tax, and what that is worth against local prices.
Median pay · Oklahoma
$52,040A year, or $25.02 an hour.| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentileEntry and lowest-paid | $35,410 | $17.03 |
| 25th percentile | $44,400 | $21.35 |
| MedianHalf earn more, half less | $52,040 | $25.02 |
| 75th percentile | $65,320 | $31.40 |
| 90th percentileMost experienced and senior | $83,530 | $40.16 |
| MeanThe average, pulled up by the top | $56,850 | $27.33 |
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A $52,040 salary in Oklahoma, for one single filer taking the standard deduction in 2026.
Prices in Oklahoma sit at 87.8 against a national average of 100, so $52,040 earned here buys what $59,242 buys at national average prices.
Common questions
The median wage for computer user support specialists in Oklahoma is $52,040 a year, or $25.02 an hour.
Half earn more than that and half earn less. The figure comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational wage survey for May 2025.
On the median wage of $52,040, one filer taking the standard deduction keeps about $42,198 a year, or roughly $3,516 a month.
That is after federal, state and FICA tax, an effective rate of 18.9%.
Oklahoma takes $1,796 of it in state income tax.
No. The median in Oklahoma is 15.9% below the national median of $61,860.
Nominal pay is only half the comparison: prices in Oklahoma sit at 87.8 against a national 100, so the gap in what the money buys is different from the gap in the salary.
It is 0.8 times the median household income of $65,039. A household often has more than one earner, so a single salary at this level goes further than the ratio alone suggests.
Prices in Oklahoma run at 87.8 against a national average of 100, with rents at 62.8, so $52,040 here buys about what $59,242 buys at national average prices.
The top tenth earn $83,530 a year or more, against $35,410 at the bottom tenth.
Experience, specialism, employer and the part of Oklahoma someone works in all move a wage inside that range; the survey reports the spread, not the reason for it.
The survey counted 9,600 of these jobs in Oklahoma for May 2025.
That makes the occupation 22% more concentrated here than in the country as a whole. It counts wage and salary jobs, so the self-employed are outside it.
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