Police officer pay in Oklahoma City, OK

Police officers in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area earn a typical $75,270 a year. The middle half earn $58,210 to $92,790, and the top 10% earn more than $104,440. About 2,970 people do this job there.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (occupation: Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers, SOC 33-3051).

Typical pay$75,270
Take-home$4,910/mo
Worth in a typical US city$65,200
After cost of livingNo. 22 of 50

Pay range

Bottom 10% earn less than$45,450
25th percentile$58,210
Median (typical)$75,270
75th percentile$92,790
Top 10% earn more than$104,440

Typical pay here ranks No. 36 of 50 large metros for police officers before taxes and prices.

After taxes and cost of living

At the typical $75,270, a single filer keeps about $58,900 a year after federal, Social Security, Medicare, and Oklahoma state income tax. Prices in Oklahoma City are 10% below the US average, so that take-home buys what $65,200 would in a typical US city. That ranks Oklahoma City No. 22 of 50 large metros for police officers after cost of living.

Where police officers’ pay goes furthest

  1. San Jose, CA$136,140 typical · worth $86.9k
  2. San Francisco, CA$132,000 typical · worth $80.8k
  3. Seattle, WA$115,120 typical · worth $80.8k
  4. Columbus, OH$100,890 typical · worth $78.8k

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Common questions

How much does a police officer make in Oklahoma City, OK?

The typical (median) police officer in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area earns $75,270 a year. The middle half earn between $58,210 and $92,790, and the top 10% earn more than $104,440. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

What is a good salary for a police officer in Oklahoma City?

Anything above $75,270 pays more than half of police officers in Oklahoma City. $92,790 or more puts you in the top quarter, and $104,440 in the top 10%. Experience and employer move where you should be in that range.

How much does a police officer in Oklahoma City take home after taxes?

At the typical $75,270, a single filer keeps about $58,900 a year ($4,910 a month) after federal, Social Security, Medicare, Oklahoma state income tax. With local prices 10% below the US average, that buys what $65,200 would in a typical US city.

Where do police officers get paid the most after cost of living?

Among the 50 largest US metros, typical police officer pay goes furthest after taxes and prices in San Jose, CA, San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA. Oklahoma City, OK ranks No. 22.

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Local prices: BEA regional price parities, 2024. Updated November 2026.