Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Oklahoma
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$45.20/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Oklahoma is $45.20 per hour. This is 6% lower than the US average of $47.78.
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Oklahoma compared to National Averages
$45.20/hour
Oklahoma
6% lower than the US average.
$47.78/hour
United States
What cities in Oklahoma pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
Only Tulsa, Oklahoma reports pay data for Nursing Home Nurses, averaging $51 per hour. Tulsa, Oklahoma also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $55. For comparison, the Oklahoma average for Nursing Home Nurses is $45 per hour — Tulsa, Oklahoma pays 13% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa, Oklahoma | $51 | $55 |
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Oklahoma compare to nearby states?
Kansas pays Nursing Home Nurses the most, averaging $54 per hour, followed by Texas ($53) and Nebraska ($48). Texas has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Oklahoma average for Nursing Home Nurses is $45 per hour — Kansas pays 19% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | $54 | $59 |
| Texas | $53 | $72 |
| Nebraska | $48 | $51 |
| Colorado | $46 | $48 |
| Arkansas | $40 | $42 |
| Mississippi | $28 | $37 |
| Louisiana | $27 | $38 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Oklahoma?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Nursing Home Nurses, averaging $40 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $51. For comparison, the Oklahoma average for Nursing Home Nurses is $45 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 11% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $40 | $51 |
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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