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Physical therapist assistant salary in Oklahoma

Physical therapist assistants in Oklahoma earn a mean of $57,990 a year and a median of $59,480, 15.6% below the national mean of $68,730. That ranks 50th of the 51 states with a published estimate.

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$57,990

Mean annual wage

about $28 an hour

$59,480

Median annual wage

50th of 51

State rank

by mean wage

2,380

PTAs employed

BLS estimate

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates. These are estimates for physical therapist assistants already employed in Oklahoma, not offers; the hourly figure divides the annual mean by 2,080 hours. Setting, specialty and caseload move an individual offer well above or below them. Updated October 22, 2026.

By metro

Physical therapist assistant pay by metro in Oklahoma

Metro estimates from the same survey, highest mean first. Each city links to its full therapy workforce page.

Metro	Mean	Median	Employed
Lawton	$62,880	$64,660	50
Tulsa	$61,860	$59,910	680
Oklahoma City	$53,140	$58,850	1,060

Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan estimates. Suppressed cells show n/a.

The market

How many physical therapist assistants work in Oklahoma

1,124 physical therapist assistants hold an active individual NPI with a practice address in Oklahoma, and 73 new ones enrolled in the last twelve months. A high wage with few clinicians per capita usually means employers are competing for people; a low one in a crowded market means the opposite.

Source: NPPES monthly file, October 2026 (CMS, public domain), as of October 2026.

Licensed in another state?

Oklahoma is a PT Compact member and is issuing compact privileges: physical therapists and physical therapist assistants licensed in another member state can obtain a privilege to practice in Oklahoma without applying for a new state license.

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