Therapist Salary Guide: Oklahoma
Average Therapist Salary
$55.78/hour
The average salary for a Therapist in Oklahoma is $55.78 per hour. This is 3% higher than the US average of $53.84.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Therapist salaries in Oklahoma compared to National Averages
$55.78/hour
Oklahoma
3% higher than the US average.
$53.84/hour
United States
What cities in Oklahoma pay the most for Therapists?
Owasso, Oklahoma pays Therapists the most, averaging $55 per hour, followed by Claremore, Oklahoma ($55) and Tulsa, Oklahoma ($54). Oklahoma City, Oklahoma has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Oklahoma average for Therapists is $56 per hour — Owasso, Oklahoma pays 1% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Owasso, Oklahoma | $55 | $58 |
| Claremore, Oklahoma | $55 | $58 |
| Tulsa, Oklahoma | $54 | $57 |
| Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | $46 | $60 |
| Norman, Oklahoma | $44 | $48 |
What type of Therapists make the most money in Oklahoma?
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant earns the most among Therapy specialties in Oklahoma, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Physical Therapist ($55) and Physical Therapy Assistant ($49). Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Oklahoma average for Therapists is $56 per hour — Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant earns 3% more.
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | $58 | $58 |
| Physical Therapist | $55 | $58 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | $49 | $57 |
How does the pay for Therapists in Oklahoma compare to nearby states?
Louisiana pays Therapists the most, averaging $65 per hour, followed by Mississippi ($63) and Missouri ($58). Mississippi has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $74. For comparison, the Oklahoma average for Therapists is $56 per hour — Louisiana pays 16% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | $65 | $67 |
| Mississippi | $63 | $74 |
| Missouri | $58 | $65 |
| Iowa | $56 | $58 |
| New Mexico | $52 | $56 |
| Texas | $52 | $58 |
| Kansas | $49 | $55 |
| Colorado | $48 | $58 |
| Arkansas | $42 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Therapist jobs in Oklahoma?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Therapists the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Select Medical ($49) and Prolink Direct Placement/RPO Region ($46). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Oklahoma average for Therapists is $56 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 10% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $50 | $58 |
| Select Medical | $49 | $57 |
| Prolink Direct Placement/RPO Region | $46 | $53 |
| Elara Caring | $45 | $45 |
| PT Solutions Physical Therapy | $27 | $28 |
| CoreCivic | $25 | $25 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Therapist Jobs
Correctional Psychologist
- Diamondback Correctional Facility
- Watonga, OK
$150K-170K/year
System Float Physical Therapist
- Elara Caring
- Enid, OK
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$135K-145K/year
approximately $64-70/hrPhysical Therapist
- FullShift Staffing, LLC
- Stillwater, OK
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$117K/year
approximately $56/hrSpeech Language Pathologist
- Ascension St. John Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health - Owasso
- Sapulpa, OK
$58+/hour
Speech Language Pathologist
- Ascension St. John Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health - Owasso
- Sapulpa, OK
$58+/hour
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