Cashiers Salary in Oklahoma
Cashiers in Oklahoma have a median of $28,180 a year, below the national $32,880 (−14%); the state ranks 47th of 51 states by median. That is 38% less than the median across all occupations in Oklahoma ($45,600). Among neighbouring states, Colorado, Missouri, New Mexico, Texas and Kansas pay more (up to $36,870 in Colorado) and Arkansas pays less (down to $27,670 in Arkansas). Oklahoma employs 41,140 cashiers, 24.1 per 1,000 jobs, the 28th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.21 means the occupation is more concentrated in Oklahoma than nationally.
Oklahoma vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Oklahoma | Hourly | $10.45 | $11.43 | $13.55 | $14.48 | $16.85 | $13.45 | 41,140 | 24.09 | 1.21 |
| Annual | $21,730 | $23,770 | $28,180 | $30,120 | $35,050 | $27,980 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $11.79 | $13.81 | $15.81 | $17.47 | $19.43 | $15.95 | 3,089,410 | – | – |
| Annual | $24,530 | $28,720 | $32,880 | $36,330 | $40,410 | $33,180 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 47th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 28th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.21
- Jobs per 1,000
- 24.09
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Oklahoma's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Oklahoma
5 metropolitan areas and 4 nonmetropolitan areas touching Oklahoma publish a row for cashiers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa, OK | $14.03 | $29,180 | $22,690 | $36,200 | 9,770 | 21.30 | 1.07 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $13.79 | $28,680 | $22,240 | $35,810 | 14,120 | 20.83 | 1.05 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $13.21 | $27,480 | $23,000 | $34,090 | 2,180 | 22.80 | 1.15 |
| Enid, OK | $13.20 | $27,460 | $21,870 | $32,610 | 680 | 29.31 | 1.48 |
| Lawton, OK | $13.10 | $27,250 | $21,530 | $34,090 | 1,120 | 26.05 | 1.31 |
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $13.31 | $27,690 | $21,590 | $32,390 | 3,480 | 29.57 | 1.49 |
| Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $13.20 | $27,460 | $21,010 | $33,280 | 3,160 | 32.39 | 1.63 |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $13.05 | $27,150 | $21,670 | $32,620 | 5,810 | 31.17 | 1.57 |
| Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $12.88 | $26,790 | $19,300 | $31,000 | 2,420 | 38.98 | 1.96 |
Neighbouring states
See the national page for Cashiers (every state ranked) and the Oklahoma wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Oklahoma estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.