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Pediatric Nurse Salary in Oklahoma 2026
Statewide pay overview, hourly rate, top cities, estimated take-home pay, and city-level links for pediatric nurse roles in OK.
Statewide annual estimate
$67,860
$32.63/hr, $1,305/wk, $5,655/mo
State pay snapshot
Hourly
$32.63
Weekly
$1,305
Monthly
$5,655
Annual
$67,860
This is 13% below the national baseline of $78,000 per year for pediatric nurse.
Compare key OK city salaries
Use these city calculators to compare hourly pay, annual pay, and estimated take-home context before weighing a local offer in Oklahoma.
Top paying cities in OK
| City | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | $32.63 | $67,860 |
| Tulsa, OK | $31.65 | $65,824 |
| Broken Arrow, OK | $31.32 | $65,146 |
| Norman, OK | $30.99 | $64,467 |
| Lawton, OK | $29.36 | $61,074 |
City salary calculators in OK
Use these city pages to compare local hourly pay, annual pay, take-home context, and nearby markets before evaluating an offer.
Estimated salary range
10th percentile
$48,859
$23.49/hr
25th percentile
$58,360
$28.06/hr
Median estimate
$67,860
$32.63/hr
75th percentile
$77,360
$37.19/hr
90th percentile
$89,575
$43.06/hr
Take-home pay and taxes
Estimated take-home pay for the statewide salary is about $49,707 per year, or $4,142 per month, using a simplified federal tax assumption and the stored Oklahoma state income tax rate. Use a city page calculator to adjust the salary input for a specific offer.
How to increase pay
- Compare offers across the highest-paying cities before accepting a role.
- Ask about shift differential, weekend differential, overtime rules, and call pay.
- Document specialty certifications, high-acuity experience, and unit leadership work.
- Compare total compensation, not only hourly rate: benefits and retirement match matter.
FAQ
How much does a Pediatric Nurse make in Oklahoma?
The 2026 statewide estimate is $67,860 per year, or about $32.63 per hour, before taxes.
What is the hourly pay for Pediatric Nurse roles in OK?
The statewide hourly estimate is $32.63 before taxes. City pages can be higher or lower after local market and cost-of-living adjustments.
What are the top cities for Pediatric Nurse salary in OK?
Among the cities in this model, Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Broken Arrow currently show the highest local estimates for pediatric nurse pay.
Is Oklahoma above or below the national average?
Oklahoma is estimated to be 13% below the national baseline for pediatric nurse pay after the state cost-of-living adjustment.
Methodology
Last updated June 1, 2026. State estimates start with a national specialty salary baseline and apply the Oklahoma cost-of-living multiplier. City pages add local market multipliers. Estimates are for planning and comparison only.