Truck driver pay in Oklahoma City, OK

Truck drivers in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area earn a typical $54,720 a year. The middle half earn $46,850 to $71,130, and the top 10% earn more than $95,900. About 10,170 people do this job there.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (occupation: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, SOC 53-3032).

Typical pay$54,720
Take-home$3,690/mo
Worth in a typical US city$48,900
After cost of livingNo. 17 of 50

Pay range

Bottom 10% earn less than$37,790
25th percentile$46,850
Median (typical)$54,720
75th percentile$71,130
Top 10% earn more than$95,900

Typical pay here ranks No. 43 of 50 large metros for truck drivers before taxes and prices.

After taxes and cost of living

At the typical $54,720, a single filer keeps about $44,200 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 $48,900 would in a typical US city. That ranks Oklahoma City No. 17 of 50 large metros for truck drivers after cost of living.

Where truck drivers’ pay goes furthest

  1. Memphis, TN$63,070 typical · worth $57.3k
  2. Seattle, WA$71,240 typical · worth $53.1k
  3. Nashville, TN$60,630 typical · worth $52.9k
  4. Kansas City, MO$60,170 typical · worth $51.9k

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Common questions

How much does a truck driver make in Oklahoma City, OK?

The typical (median) truck driver in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area earns $54,720 a year. The middle half earn between $46,850 and $71,130, and the top 10% earn more than $95,900. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

What is a good salary for a truck driver in Oklahoma City?

Anything above $54,720 pays more than half of truck drivers in Oklahoma City. $71,130 or more puts you in the top quarter, and $95,900 in the top 10%. Experience and employer move where you should be in that range.

How much does a truck driver in Oklahoma City take home after taxes?

At the typical $54,720, a single filer keeps about $44,200 a year ($3,690 a month) after federal, Social Security, Medicare, Oklahoma state income tax. With local prices 10% below the US average, that buys what $48,900 would in a typical US city.

Where do truck drivers get paid the most after cost of living?

Among the 50 largest US metros, typical truck driver pay goes furthest after taxes and prices in Memphis, TN, Seattle, WA, Nashville, TN. Oklahoma City, OK ranks No. 17.

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