Oklahoma salary, 65 or older
Based on U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners
In Oklahoma, full-time 65 or older workers earn a median of $50,763, ranking #49 of 51 — toward the lower end nationally. The average is about $64,396, and the top 10% earn at least $120,965.
- What is the median salary for 65 or older workers in Oklahoma, and how does it rank?
- About $50,763 — #49 of 51 states (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS).
- How does Oklahoma compare to the top-paying state for 65 or older?
- The highest is Washington, D.C. (median $91,373); Oklahoma is $50,763.
- Which age group earns the most in Oklahoma?
- ages 50-54, with a median of about $61,930.
- Is pay spread out for 65 or older in Oklahoma?
- The average sits above the $50,763 median, so pay skews high — the top and bottom 10% are about 6.0× apart.
- What do the top 10% / 25% earn at 65 or older in Oklahoma?
- Top 10% earn at least $120,965; top 25% at least $76,144.
- What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at 65 or older in Oklahoma?
- Bottom 10% earn at most $20,305; bottom 25% at most $32,488.
In Oklahoma, full-time 65 or older workers earn a median of $50,763, ranking #49 of 51 — toward the lower end nationally. The $64,396 average runs well above the $50,763 median, reflecting a high-earning tail — the top 10% reach $120,965 and the top 25% $76,144, while the bottom 25% and 10% sit at $32,488 and $20,305. Monthly pay is about $4,230, hourly wage about $24.41. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.
Per month, per hour
Based on a typical (median) earner
- Monthly$4,230
- Hourly$24.4
- Take-home monthly$3,421
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At a glance
- Ranks #49 of 51 states for 65 or older
- 17% lower than the next-older cohort
- Highest in this age group: Washington, D.C. ({value})
- Top 10% earn 6.0x more than the bottom 10%
- $50K is in the top 51.0% for this age group
- Pay peaks at ages 50-54; this cohort is at 82% of that peak
Top-paying occupations at this age
Ranked by median pay for this state and age group (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS; low-sample occupations excluded).
| Occupation | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical | $76,180 |
| Management | $76,144 |
| Construction and Extraction | $54,060 |
| Sales and Related | $52,132 |
| Office and Administrative Support | $45,686 |
| Production | $42,641 |
About this page
This page covers the salary distribution of full-time 65 or older wage and salary earners in Oklahoma, U.S. The median is $50,763 — #49 of 51 states — and the average is $64,396. 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 65 or older 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 $50,763 and the 10th–90th percentile range runs $20,305–$120,965; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample. Self-employment and irregular income are excluded.
- U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS (state · age weighted distribution)
- https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/microdata/access.html