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Oklahoma salary, ages 16-19

Based on U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners

Full-time ages 16-19 workers in Oklahoma earn a median of $22,392, ranking #43 of 51 states — below the national middle. The average is about $24,025, and the top 10% earn at least $40,610.

What is the median salary for ages 16-19 workers in Oklahoma, and how does it rank?
About $22,392 — #43 of 51 states (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS).
How does Oklahoma compare to the top-paying state for ages 16-19?
The highest is Rhode Island (median $53,245); Oklahoma is $22,392.
Which age group earns the most in Oklahoma?
ages 50-54, with a median of about $61,930.
Is pay spread out for ages 16-19 in Oklahoma?
Fairly even — the top 10% earn about 5.0× the bottom 10%.
What do the top 10% / 25% earn at ages 16-19 in Oklahoma?
Top 10% earn at least $40,610; top 25% at least $31,676.
What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 16-19 in Oklahoma?
Bottom 10% earn at most $8,122; bottom 25% at most $12,183.

Full-time ages 16-19 workers in Oklahoma earn a median of $22,392, ranking #43 of 51 states — below the national middle. The top 10% earn at least $40,610 and the top 25% at least $31,676; the bottom 25% earn at most $12,183 and the bottom 10% at most $8,122. The average is $24,025. Monthly pay is about $1,866, hourly wage about $10.77. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.

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About this page

This page covers the salary distribution of full-time ages 16-19 wage and salary earners in Oklahoma, U.S. The median is $22,392 — #43 of 51 states — and the average is $24,025. In Oklahoma, the peak-earning age band is ages 50-54 (median $61,930). Figures are aggregated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata in five-year age bands.

How we calculated

Figures for Oklahoma ages 16-19 are tabulated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata, restricted to full-time, year-round wage and salary earners and grouped into five-year age bands. On this page the median is $22,392 and the 10th–90th percentile range runs $8,122–$40,610; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample. Self-employment and irregular income are excluded.

Data Sources
U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS (state · age weighted distribution)
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/microdata/access.html
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