Community Health Workers Salary in Oklahoma City, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Oklahoma City, OK

Median annual salary $47,820 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.99
10th percentile $34,220
90th percentile $68,880
Employed locally 240
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,220
    25th
    $40,310
    50th (median)
    $47,820
    75th
    $58,740
    90th
    $68,880

    Oklahoma City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,499 2023 • Census ACS
    Community Health Workers salary vs area income 68% Median Community Health Workers salary is 32% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Nearby metros — Community Health Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Fort Smith, AR-OK $58,690
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $48,800
    Tulsa, OK $46,340
    Oklahoma $46,070
    Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $45,490
    Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $44,770

    Related occupations in Oklahoma City, OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $43,950
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $55,070
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $61,650
    Social and Human Service Assistants $37,540
    Healthcare Social Workers $59,170
    Marriage and Family Therapists $47,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Oklahoma City?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Oklahoma City, OK is $22.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.59 or more per hour.

    Is Oklahoma City above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Oklahoma City, OK is 6.3% below the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Oklahoma City?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $34,220 per year in Oklahoma City, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,310.