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Caregiver pay in Oklahoma
Home health and personal care aides in Oklahoma earn a median $13.32 an hour — 23% below the U.S. median. CNAs earn $17.27. Oklahoma ranks 47 of 51 for aide pay.
Home health & personal care aides
$13.32 / hour median
Most earn $11.03–$16.90. 20,310 people work in this role in Oklahoma.
23% below the U.S. median ($17.21)Nursing assistants (CNAs)
$17.27 / hour median
Most earn $14.24–$20.61. 19,410 people work in this role in Oklahoma.
15% below the U.S. median ($20.32)What this means for your job posts in Oklahoma
- Pay $13.32 an hour and you're in the middle of the market — half of aides in Oklahoma earn more.
- Pay $16.90 or more and you're in the top 10% for aide pay, which makes your post stand out.
- Below $11.03, nine in ten aides in Oklahoma already earn more — expect very few applicants.
- CNAs earn a median $17.27 here, $3.95 more than aides. If you need certified staff, budget for the difference.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates (bls.gov/oes). “Home health & personal care aides” is the federal category that covers most in-home caregivers. Figures include all employers, not only home-care agencies, and are hourly wages before benefits. Wages may have risen since May 2025 — always check your current state and city minimum wage.
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Caregiver pay in Oklahoma: common questions
How much do caregivers make in Oklahoma?
Home health and personal care aides in Oklahoma earned a median $13.32 an hour in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Most earned between $11.03 and $16.90.
How much do CNAs make in Oklahoma?
Nursing assistants (CNAs) in Oklahoma earned a median $17.27 an hour, with most between $14.24 and $20.61.
Is caregiver pay in Oklahoma above the national average?
Median aide pay in Oklahoma is 23% below the U.S. median of $17.21, ranking 47 of 51 (the 50 states and DC).
How many caregivers work in Oklahoma?
About 20,310 home health and personal care aides and 19,410 nursing assistants were employed in Oklahoma in May 2025.
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